Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Application of Berry Amendment
dfars-acquisition · Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System · Rule · Published 1997-02-07 · 62 FR 5779
Document
Document number
97-3019
Federal Register citation
62 FR 5779
CFR reference
48 CFR 212
Type
Rule
Action
Interim rule with request for comments.
Category
dfars-acquisition
Sub-agency
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
Publication date
1997-02-07
DOD docket
DFARS Case 96-D333
Abstract
The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 8109 of the National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1997. Section 8109 provides that, in applying the Berry Amendment (10 U.S.C. 2241 note), the term ``synthetic fabric and coated synthetic fabric'' shall be deemed to include all textile fibers and yarns that are for use in such fabrics; and that the domestic source restrictions of the Berry Amendment shall apply to contracts and subcontracts for the procurement of commercial items.