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Senate Bill 2613
118th Congress(2023-2024)
A bill to modify certain technical data rights with respect to contracts.
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Introduced in Senate on Jul 27, 2023
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S. 2613 (Introduced-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2613


To modify certain technical data rights with respect to contracts.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 27, 2023

Mr. Braun introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To modify certain technical data rights with respect to contracts.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Modifications to rights in technical data.

Section 3771(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in paragraph (3)(C), by inserting “for which the United States shall have government purpose rights, unless the Government and the contractor negotiate different license rights” after “component)”; and

(2) in paragraph (4)(A)—

(A) in clause (ii), by striking “; or” and inserting a semicolon;

(B) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and

(C) by inserting after clause (ii) the following new clause (iii):

“(iii) is a release, disclosure, or use of detailed manufacturing or process data—

“(I) that is necessary for operation, maintenance, installation, or training and shall be used only for operation, maintenance, installation, or training purposes supporting wartime operations or contingency operations; and

“(II) for which the head of an agency determines that the original supplier of such data will be unable to satisfy military readiness or operational requirements for such operations; or”.