HR6739-118

Introduced

To modify and extend the temporary authority of the President to modify certain contracts and options based on the impacts of inflation, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 13, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To modify and extend the temporary authority of the President to modify certain contracts and options based on the impacts of inflation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3FAD4C185EEA4BCF8EB5A830536E9724: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Defense Contract Inflation Adjustment Act of 2023.
  • Section HD0063D553DCE4A789EE7221C87BCE830: 2. Modification and extension of temporary authority to modify certain contracts and options based on the impacts of inflation Section 1 of Public Law 85–804...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To modify and extend the temporary authority of the President to modify certain contracts and options based on the impacts of inflation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To modify and extend the temporary authority of the President to modify certain contracts and options based on the impacts of inflation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 13, 2023

Mr. Bacon introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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