S 2139
PRIME Act
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Bill overview
The PRIME Act aims to streamline the procurement process for the military, specifically when acquiring experimental equipment. It changes how the military can purchase items for testing, broadening the categories of acceptable purchases to include demonstrations, prototypes, and designs. The bill allows for quicker follow-on production contracts if an experimental item proves successful and is intended for wider use by the military. This is intended to speed up the delivery of new technologies and equipment to the armed forces.
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