WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

The law › Title 10, Armed Forces › Chapter 249

10 U.S.C. 3501: Multiyear contracts: acquisition of property

Created in 2021 by the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283). Changed by 3 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 10 U.S.C. 239c, 14 U.S.C. 1137, 50 U.S.C. 98e–2.

This Congress

  • S. 1071 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · became law · changed (a)

How it got here

2023

  • Pub. L. 118–31 inserted dash after "will result in" and subpar. (A) designation before "significant savings", substituted "; or" for period at end, and added subpar. (B). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (a)

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–263 substituted "shall include in the request a report" for "shall include in the request the following: (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (i)

2021

  • Pub. L. 117–81, §1701(k)(1)(B), amended Pub. L. 116–283, §1822(a), which enacted this section, by substituting "Multiyear contracts: acquisition of property" for "Multiyear contracts for acquisition of property: authority; definitions" in section catchline. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1822(b), as added by Pub. L. 117–81, §1701(k)(2)(B), transferred text of section 2306b of this title to this section. See Codification note above. (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1883(b)(2), substituted "section 3226(b)" for "section 2334(e)(2)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1883(b)(2), substituted "section 4374" for "section 2433(d)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (i)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.