Sentinel Program Construction Risk Mitigation Act of 2023

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5898 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5898

To authorize the Secretary of Defense to enter into a limited number of 
  cost-plus incentive-fee contracts for the Sentinel Intercontinental 
           Ballistic Missile program, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 6, 2023

                Mr. Bacon introduced the following bill

                            October 25, 2023

              Referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the Secretary of Defense to enter into a limited number of 
  cost-plus incentive-fee contracts for the Sentinel Intercontinental 
           Ballistic Missile program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Sentinel Program Construction Risk 
Mitigation Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. FORM OF CONTRACTING AUTHORIZED TO MITIGATE RISK TO SENTINEL 
              PROGRAM SCHEDULE AND COST.

    Notwithstanding section 3323 of title 10, United States Code, the 
Secretary of Defense, for a military construction project associated 
with the Sentinel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile program launch 
facilities, control centers, and related infrastructure, may use a 
cost-plus incentive-fee form of contracting for not more than the first 
two low-rate initial production lots for such a project.
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