10 U.S.C. § 3793
Copyrights, patents, designs, etc.; acquisition
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 3793, Copyrights, patents, designs, etc.; acquisition, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/434790
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Funds appropriated for a military department available for making or procuring supplies may be used to acquire any of the following if the acquisition relates to supplies or processes produced or used by or for, or useful to, that department:
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994House: 425–0Senate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996
- William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022House: 363–70Senate: no recorded tally