
S. 347 · 102nd Congress · enacted
Defense Production Act Amendments of 1992
Became Public Law No: 102-558.
Latest official action 1992-10-28 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Defense Production Act Amendments of 1992 - Title I: Amendments to the Defense Production Act of 1950 - Part A: Declaration of Policy - Revises the declaration of policy under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to state that such Act affords the President an array of authorities to shape defense preparedness programs and to take appropriate steps to maintain and enhance the defense industrial and technological base (the defense base). States that domestic energy supplies used in support of the defense base should be augmented to the maximum extent possible through reliance on renewable fuels and energy conservation measures. Calls for the geographic dispersal within the United States of U.S. industrial facilities and the stockpiling of strategic materials when economical and feasible. Expresses certain congressional findings disapproving the growing U.S. dependence on foreign sources for critical components and materials used to manufacture major weapons systems for our national defense. Requires executive agencies and departments responsible for defense acquisition to continuously assess the capability of the defense base to satisfy peacetime requirements as well as increased mobilization production requirements. States that plans and programs to carry out the policy stated above shall duly consider the promotion of efficiency and competition. Part B: Amendments to Title I of…
Congressional Research Service · 1992-10-05
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