41 U.S.C. § 153 Simplified Acquisition Threshold For Contract In Support of Humanitarian Or Peacekeeping Operation

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 41 U.S.C. § 153

(1) IN GENERAL.-In division C, the term "simplified acquisition threshold" has the meaning provided that term in section 134 of this title, except that, in the case of a contract to be awarded and performed, or purchase to be made, outside the United States in support of a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation, the term means an amount equal to two times the amount specified for that term in section 134 of this title.

(2) DEFINITION.-In paragraph (1), the term "humanitarian or peacekeeping operation" means a military operation in support of the provision of humanitarian or foreign disaster assistance or in support of a peacekeeping operation under chapter VI or VII of the Charter of the United Nations. The term does not include routine training, force rotation, or stationing.

Cite as 41 U.S.C. § 153

Source: Pub. L. 111-350, §3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3683.

current through 5/22/2023

<TABLE> <TR><TD colspan="3">HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Revised <para>Section</para> </TD> <TD>Source (U.S. Code)</TD> <TD>Source (Statutes at Large)</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>153(1)</TD> <TD>41:259(d)(1).</TD> <TD>June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, §309(d)(1), as added <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1994" actaltid="103-355">Pub. L. <actid>103-355</actid></actcitation>, <actseccitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1994" actaltid="103-355">title I, §<actsec>1551</actsec>1551,</actseccitation>, 108 Stat. 3299; <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1996" actaltid="104-201">Pub. L. <actid>104-201</actid></actcitation>, <actseccitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1996" actaltid="104-201">title VIII, §<actsec>807</actsec>(b)(1), (2), Sept. 23, <sessionyear>1996</sessionyear></actseccitation>, 110 Stat. 2606.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>153(2)</TD> <TD>41:259(d)(2).</TD> <TD>June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title III, §309(d)(2), as added <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1996" actaltid="104-201">Pub....