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41 U.S.C. 1501: Cost Accounting Standards Board

Created in 2011 by Public Law 111-350. Changed by 1 later law. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

This Congress

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

How it got here

2016

  • Pub. L. 114–328, §820(a)(1)(A), inserted "and, if possible, is a representative of a public accounting firm" after "systems". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §820(a)(1)(C), added subsecs. (c) to (e). Former subsecs. (c) to (e) redesignated (f) to (h), respectively. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (c), (d), (e)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §820(a)(1)(B), (D), redesignated subsec. (c) as (f) and amended it generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Administrator, after consultation with the Board, may— (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §820(a)(1)(B), redesignated subsecs. (d) to (f) as (g) to (i), respectively. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (g), (h), (i)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §820(a)(3)(A), substituted "subsection (h)(1)" for "subsection (e)(1)". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §820(a)(3)(B), substituted "subsection (h)(2)" for "subsection (e)(2)". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (i)

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