S. 2139
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
To provide for expedited procurement for experimental purposes, and for other purposes.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES · June 18, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Sheehy · Committee: Committee on Armed Services
Table of contents
SEC. 1. Short title
- This Act may be cited as the or the .
SEC. 2. Modifications to procurement for experimental purposes
- Section 4023 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
- in subsection (a), by striking
ordnance, signal, chemical activity, transportation, energy, medical, space flight, telecommunications, and aeronautical supplies, including parts and accessories, and designs thereof,and insertingdemonstrations, prototypes, products, supplies, parts, accessories, auxiliary services, and design for defense-related articles; - in subsection (b)—
- by inserting after ; and
- (c) Follow-On production contracts or transactions
- Purchases under this section may allow for follow-on production contracts or transactions without the use of competitive procedures or further justification, even if explicit notification was not provided, if a combatant command submits a written determination that the purchased item successfully completed the experiment and intends to field the item.
- by adding at the end the following new subsection:
- in subsection (a), by striking