# Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revision of Definition of “Commercial Item”
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 2021-11-04 · Effective 2021-12-06 · 86 FR 61017
## Document
- **Document number:** 2021-22144
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 61017
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2021-11-04
- **Effective date:** 2021-12-06
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2022-01
## Abstract

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement a section of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 to change the definition of "commercial item."

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/11/04/2021-22144/federal-acquisition-regulation-revision-of-definition-of-commercial-item)
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