83_FR_44182 83 FR 44014 - Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inapplicability of Certain Laws and Regulations to Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2017-D010); Reopening of Comment Period

83 FR 44014 - Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inapplicability of Certain Laws and Regulations to Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2017-D010); Reopening of Comment Period

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 168 (August 29, 2018)

Page Range44014-44014
FR Document2018-18616

DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement sections of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 that addresses the inapplicability of certain laws and regulations to the acquisition of commercial items, including commercially available off-the-shelf items. The comment period on the proposed rule is reopened for 60 days.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 168 (Wednesday, August 29, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 168 (Wednesday, August 29, 2018)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 44014]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18616]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

48 CFR Parts 212, 219, and 252

[Docket DARS-2018-0035]
RIN 0750-AJ21


Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: 
Inapplicability of Certain Laws and Regulations to Commercial Items 
(DFARS Case 2017-D010); Reopening of Comment Period

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense 
(DoD).

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement sections of the National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 that addresses the 
inapplicability of certain laws and regulations to the acquisition of 
commercial items, including commercially available off-the-shelf items. 
The comment period on the proposed rule is reopened for 60 days.

DATES: For the proposed rule published on June 29, 2018 (83 FR 30646), 
submit comments by October 28, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by DFARS Case 2017-D010, using 
any of the following methods:
    [cir] Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Search for ``DFARS Case 2017-D010.'' Select ``Comment Now'' and follow 
the instructions provided to submit a comment. Please include ``DFARS 
Case 2017-D010'' on any attached documents.
    [cir] Email: [email protected]. Include DFARS Case 2017-D010 in 
the subject line of the message.
    [cir] Fax: 571-372-6094.
    [cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Attn: Ms. 
Barbara J. Trujillo, OUSD(D&S)DPC/DARS, Room 3B941, 3060 Defense 
Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3060.
    Comments received generally will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. To 
confirm receipt of your comment(s), please check www.regulations.gov, 
approximately two to three days after submission to verify posting 
(except allow 30 days for posting of comments submitted by mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Barbara J. Trujillo, telephone 
571-372-6102.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background

    On June 29, 2018, DoD published a proposed rule in the Federal 
Register at 83 FR 30646 to implement the requirement of section 874 of 
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Pub. L. 
114-328). Section 874 requires DoD to address the inapplicability of 
certain laws and regulations to the acquisition of commercial items, 
including commercially available off-the-shelf items.
    The comment period for the proposed rule is reopened 60 days, from 
August 28, 2018, to October 28, 2018, to provide additional time for 
interested parties to comment on the proposed DFARS changes.

48 CFR Parts 212, 219, and 252

    Government procurement.

Jennifer Lee Hawes,
Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2018-18616 Filed 8-28-18; 8:45 am]
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44014 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 168 / Wednesday, August 29, 2018 / Proposed Rules Public Availability of Comments OMB review under Executive Order DATES: For the proposed rule published 12866. on June 29, 2018 (83 FR 30646), submit Before including your address, phone comments by October 28, 2018. number, email address, or other Other Laws and Executive Orders personal identifying information in your Affecting Rulemaking ADDRESSES: Submit comments comment, you should be aware that When a State submits a program identified by DFARS Case 2017–D010, your entire comment—including your amendment to OSMRE for review, our using any of the following methods: personal identifying information—may regulations at 30 CFR 732.17(h) require Æ Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// be made publicly available at any time. us to publish a notice in the Federal www.regulations.gov. Search for While you can ask us in your comment Register indicating receipt of the ‘‘DFARS Case 2017–D010.’’ Select to withhold your personal identifying proposed amendment, its text or a ‘‘Comment Now’’ and follow the information from public review, we summary of its terms, and an instructions provided to submit a cannot guarantee that we will be able to opportunity for public comment. We comment. Please include ‘‘DFARS Case do so. conclude our review of the proposed 2017–D010’’ on any attached Public Hearing amendment after the close of the public documents. comment period and determine whether Æ Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include If you wish to speak at the public the amendment should be approved, DFARS Case 2017–D010 in the subject hearing, contact the person listed under approved in part, or not approved. At line of the message. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT by that time, we will also make the Æ Fax: 571–372–6094. 4:00 p.m., CST on September 13, 2018. determinations and certifications If you are disabled and need reasonable Æ Mail: Defense Acquisition required by the various laws and Regulations System, Attn: Ms. Barbara J. accommodations to attend a public executive orders governing the hearing, contact the person listed under Trujillo, OUSD(D&S)DPC/DARS, Room rulemaking process and include them in 3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. We the final rule. will arrange the location and time of the Washington, DC 20301–3060. hearing with those persons requesting List of Subjects in 30 CFR Part 943 Comments received generally will be the hearing. If no one requests an Intergovernmental relations, Surface posted without change to http:// opportunity to speak, we will not hold mining, Underground mining. www.regulations.gov, including any a hearing. personal information provided. To Dated: August 14, 2018. To assist the transcriber and ensure an confirm receipt of your comment(s), Alfred L. Clayborne, please check www.regulations.gov, accurate record, we request, if possible, Regional Director, Mid-Continent Region. approximately two to three days after that each person who speaks at the public hearing provide us with a written [FR Doc. 2018–18705 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am] submission to verify posting (except copy of his or her comments. The public BILLING CODE 4310–05–P allow 30 days for posting of comments hearing will continue on the specified submitted by mail). date until everyone scheduled to speak FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. has been given an opportunity to be DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Barbara J. Trujillo, telephone 571–372– heard. If you are in the audience and 6102. have not been scheduled to speak and Defense Acquisition Regulations System SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: wish to do so, you will be allowed to speak after those who have been I. Background scheduled. We will end the hearing after 48 CFR Parts 212, 219, and 252 everyone scheduled to speak and others [Docket DARS–2018–0035] On June 29, 2018, DoD published a present in the audience who wish to proposed rule in the Federal Register at RIN 0750–AJ21 83 FR 30646 to implement the speak, have been heard. requirement of section 874 of the Public Meeting Defense Federal Acquisition National Defense Authorization Act for Regulation Supplement: Inapplicability Fiscal Year 2017 (Pub. L. 114–328). If only one person requests an of Certain Laws and Regulations to Section 874 requires DoD to address the opportunity to speak, we may hold a Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2017– inapplicability of certain laws and public meeting rather than a public D010); Reopening of Comment Period regulations to the acquisition of hearing. If you wish to meet with us to AGENCY: Defense Acquisition commercial items, including discuss the amendment, please request Regulations System, Department of commercially available off-the-shelf a meeting by contacting the person Defense (DoD). items. listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. All such meetings are open to ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of The comment period for the proposed the public and, if possible, we will post comment period. rule is reopened 60 days, from August notices of meetings at the locations 28, 2018, to October 28, 2018, to provide SUMMARY: DoD is proposing to amend additional time for interested parties to listed under ADDRESSES. We will make the Defense Federal Acquisition comment on the proposed DFARS a written summary of each meeting a Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to changes. part of the administrative record. implement sections of the National sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS IV. Procedural Determinations Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 48 CFR Parts 212, 219, and 252 Year 2017 that addresses the Government procurement. Executive Order 12866—Regulatory inapplicability of certain laws and Planning and Review Jennifer Lee Hawes, regulations to the acquisition of Pursuant to Office of Management and commercial items, including Regulatory Control Officer, Defense Budget (OMB) Guidance and dated commercially available off-the-shelf Acquisition Regulations System. October 12, 1993, the approval of state items. The comment period on the [FR Doc. 2018–18616 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am] program amendments is exempted from proposed rule is reopened for 60 days. BILLING CODE 5001–06–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:34 Aug 28, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\29AUP1.SGM 29AUP1


Document Created: 2018-08-29 00:12:47
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule; reopening of comment period.
DatesFor the proposed rule published on June 29, 2018 (83 FR 30646), submit comments by October 28, 2018.
ContactMs. Barbara J. Trujillo, telephone 571-372-6102.
FR Citation83 FR 44014 
RIN Number0750-AJ21
CFR Citation48 CFR 212
48 CFR 219
48 CFR 252
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