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10 U.S.C. § 4204

Milestone decision authority

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 4204, Milestone decision authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/434880
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The Secretary of Defense may designate an alternate milestone decision authority for a program with respect to which any of the following applies: For each major defense acquisition program, the Secretary of the military department concerned and the Chief of the armed force concerned shall, in each Selected Acquisition Report required under section 4351 of this title— The Secretary of Defense shall review the acquisition oversight process for major defense acquisition programs and shall—

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 116-283(H.R. 6395)2021-01-01
    William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
    House: 322–87Senate: 84–13
  • Amended byPub. L. 117-81(S. 1605)2021-12-27
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
    House: 363–70Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 118-159(H.R. 5009)2024-12-23
    Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
    House: 281–140Senate: no recorded tally