S.2135

Prototype to Production Act modifies other transaction authority for the Department of Defense.

The Prototype to Production Act modifies other transaction authority for the Department of Defense. It specifies that the authority for a transaction for a prototype project or a follow-on production contract or transaction costing over $100 million can only be exercised upon a written determination by a head of the contracting activity or the director of certain agencies. It also prohibits the delegation of this authority.