# Federal Acquisition Regulation: Simplified Acquisition Threshold for Overseas Acquisitions in Support of Humanitarian or Peacekeeping Operations
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2016-05-16 · Effective 2016-06-15 · 81 FR 30438
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-10999
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 30438
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2016-05-16
- **Effective date:** 2016-06-15
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2005-88
## Abstract

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of U.S. Code which establishes a higher simplified acquisition threshold for overseas acquisitions in support of humanitarian or peacekeeping operations.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/05/16/2016-10999/federal-acquisition-regulation-simplified-acquisition-threshold-for-overseas-acquisitions-in-support)
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