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14 U.S.C. § 1136 — Acquisition approval authority
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as altering or diminishing in any way the statutory authority and responsibility of the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, or the Secretary’s designee, to—
(1) manage and administer department procurements, including procurements by department components, as required by section 701 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ([6 U.S.C. 341](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section341&num=0&edition=prelim)); or
(2) manage department acquisition activities and act as the Acquisition Decision Authority with regard to the review or approval of a Coast Guard Level 1 or Level 2 acquisition project or program, as required by section 16 11 See References in Text note below. of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act ([41 U.S.C. 414](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section414&num=0&edition=prelim)) and related implementing regulations and directives.
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Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as altering or diminishing in any way the statutory authority and responsibility of the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, or the Secretary’s designee, to—
(1) manage and administer department procurements, including procurements by department components, as required by section 701 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ([6 U.S.C. 341](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section341&num=0&edition=prelim)); or
(2) manage department acquisition activities and act as the Acquisition Decision Authority with regard to the review or approval of a Coast Guard Level 1 or Level 2 acquisition project or program, as required by section 16 11 See References in Text note below. of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act ([41 U.S.C. 414](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section414&num=0&edition=prelim)) and related implementing regulations and directives.
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**(a) Appointment or Designation of Chief Acquisition Officer.—** The head of each executive agency described in section 901(b)(1) (other than the Department of Defense) or 901(b)(2)(C) of title 31 with a Chief Financial Officer appointed or designated under [section 901(a) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section901/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall appoint or designate a non-career employee as Chief Acquisition Officer for the agency.
**(b) Authority and Functions of Chief Acquisition Officer.—**
(1) **Primary duty.—** — The primary duty of a Chief Acquisition Officer is acquisition management.
(2) **Advice and assistance.—** — A Chief Acquisition Officer shall advise and assist the head of the executive agency and other agency officials to ensure that the mission of the executive agency is achieved through the management of the agency’s acquisition activities.
(3) **Other functions.—** — The functions of each Chief Acquisition Officer include—
(A) monitoring the performance of acquisition activities and acquisition programs of the executive agency, evaluating the performance of those programs on the basis of applicable performance measurements, and advising the head of the executive agency regarding the appropriate business strategy to achieve the mission of the executive agency;
(B) increasing the use of full and open competition in the acquisition of property and services by the executive agency by establishing policies, procedures, and practices that ensure that the executive agency receives a sufficient number of sealed bids or competitive proposals from responsible sources to fulfill the Federal Government’s requirements (including performance and delivery schedules) at the lowest cost or best value consider
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**(a) Definitions** In this section—
(1) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Agency;
(2) the term “Agency” means the Federal Emergency Management Agency;
(3) the term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
(A) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate;
(B) the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives; and
(C) the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives;
(4) the term “public alert and warning system” means the integrated public alert and warning system of the United States described in section 321o of this title;
(5) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security; and
(6) the term “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any possession of the United States.
**(b) Integrated public alert and warning system**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 1 year after December 20, 2019, the Administrator shall develop minimum requirements for State, Tribal, and local governments to participate in the public alert and warning system and that are necessary to maintain the integrity of the public alert and warning system, including—
(A) guidance on the categories of public emergencies and appropriate circumstances that warrant an alert and warning from State, Tribal, and local governments using the public alert and warning system;
(B) the procedures for State, Tribal, and local government officials to authenticate civil emergencies and initiate, modify, and cancel alerts transmitted through the public alert and warning system, including protocols and technology capabilities
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TITLE 14—COAST GUARD
§ 1136
1 See References in Text note below.
quirements established in the acquisition pro-
gram baseline;
(3) validate manpower and training require-
ments to meet system needs to operate, main-
tain, support, and instruct the assets or capa-
bilities; and
(4) prepare an acquisition project or program
transition plan to enter into programmatic
sustainment, operations, and support.
(Added Pub. L. 111–281, title IV, § 402(a), Oct. 15,
2010, 124 Stat. 2947, § 574; renumbered § 1134, Pub.
L. 115–282, title I, § 108(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat.
4208.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 574 of this
title as this section.
§ 1135. Acquisition program baseline breach
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Commandant shall sub-
mit a report to the appropriate congressional
committees and the Committee on Homeland
Security of the House of Representatives as soon
as possible, but not later than 30 days, after the
Chief Acquisition Officer of the Coast Guard be-
comes aware of the breach of an acquisition pro-
gram baseline for any Level 1 or Level 2 acquisi-
tion program, by—
(1) a likely cost overrun greater than 15 per-
cent of the acquisition program baseline for
that individual capability or asset or a class of
capabilities or assets;
(2) a likely delay of more than 180 days in
the delivery schedule for any individual capa-
bility or asset or class of capabilities or as-
sets; or
(3) an anticipated failure for any individual
capability or asset or class of capabilities or
assets to satisfy any key performance thresh-
old or parameter under the acquisition pro-
gram baseline.
(b) CONTENT.—The report submitted under sub-
section (a) shall include—
(1) a detailed description of the breach and
an explanation of its
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 341
(6) Each Johnny Micheal Spann Patriot
Trust shall comply with the instructions and
directions of the Director of Central Intel-
ligence, the Attorney General, or the Sec-
retary of Defense relating to the protection of
intelligence sources and methods, sensitive
law enforcement information, or other sen-
sitive national security information, including
methods for confidentially disbursing funds.
(7) Each Johnny Micheal Spann Patriot
Trust that receives annual contributions to-
taling more than $1,000,000 must be audited an-
nually by an independent certified public ac-
counting firm. Such audits shall be filed with
the Internal Revenue Service, and shall be
open to public inspection, except that the con-
duct, filing, and availability of the audit shall
be consistent with the protection of intel-
ligence sources and methods, of sensitive law
enforcement information, and of other sen-
sitive national security information.
(8) Each Johnny Micheal Spann Patriot
Trust shall make distributions to beneficiaries
described in paragraph (1) at least once every
calendar year, beginning not later than 12
months after the formation of such Trust, and
all funds and donations received and earnings
not placed in a private foundation dedicated to
such beneficiaries must be distributed within
36 months after the end of the fiscal year in
which such funds, donations, and earnings are
received.
(9)(A) When determining the amount of a
distribution to any beneficiary described in
paragraph (1), a Johnny Micheal Spann Pa-
triot Trust should take into account the
amount of any collateral source compensation
that the beneficiary has received or is entitled
to receive as a result of the death of an indi-
vidual described in pa
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