,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abga  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #a1 #bjai ,mr4    
,r\nds introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =
 pilot programs to /reaml9e             
decision-mak+ process = weapon sy/ems4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,def5se ,acquisition ,decision ,mak+  
,/reaml9+ ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,pilot     
programs to /reaml9e decision-mak+      
process = weapon sy/ems  7a7 ,c&idate   
acquisition programs  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n  
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* ,s]vice        
,acquisition ,executive %all recomm5d to
 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se at lea/ "o major 
def5se acquisition program = a skunk    
works pilot program z describ$ 9 !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se's ,bett] ,buy+ ,p[] 
#c4j memor&um4 ,ea* pilot program %\ld  
include tailor$ measures to /reaml9e !  
entire mile/one decision process1 ) !   
results evaluat$ & report$ = pot5tial   

wid] use4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* pilot     
program select$ pursuant to p>agraph    
7#a7 %all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7,a7
 ,del9eat+ ! appropriate in=mation ne$$ 
to support mile/one decisions1 assur+   
program acc\ntability & ov]sight1 :i*   
%\ld be bas$ on ! bus9ess case pr9ciples
 ne$$ = well-in=m$ mile/one decisions1  
includ+ us]-def9$ requirem5ts1          
reasonable acquisition & life-cycle co/ 
e/imates1 & a k-bas$ acquisition plan = 
matur+ te*nologies1 /abiliz+ ! program  
design1 & ensur+ key manufactur+        
processes are 9 control4  7,b7 ,develop+
 an effici5t process = provid+ ?is      
in=mation to ! mile/one decision        
au?ority by--  7i7 m9imiz+ any reviews  
betwe5 ! program (fice & ! diff]5t      
functional /aff (fices )9 ea* *a9 (     
comm& level2 &  7ii7 e/abli%+ frequ5t1  
regul> int]action betwe5 ! program (fice
 & mile/one decision mak]s1 9 lieu (    
docum5tation reviews1 to help exp$ite ! 
process4  7b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     

,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se =       
,acquisition & ,su/a9m5t %all provide to
 ! congressional def5se committees an   
in=mal brief+ detail+--  7#a7 !         
acquisition programs select$ pursuant to
 subsection 7a72  7#b7 ! associat$      
action plans1 includ+ timel9es1 = ea*   
program2 &  7#c7 ! mann] 9 :i* ea*      
program con=ms to ! requirem5ts set =? 9
 subsection 7a77#b74  7c7 ,congressional
 def5se committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1
 ! t]m congressional def5se committees  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section        
#aja7;a77#af7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates
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