Fire-Resistant Fiber for Production of Military Uniforms (DFARS Case 2011-D021)

Summary:

DCN 20110606 includes an interim rule to implement section 821 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011. Section 821 prohibits specification of the use of fire-resistant rayon fiber in solicitations issued before January 1, 2015.

Supplementary Information:

Background

This interim rule amends DFARS subpart 225.70 to implement section 821 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Pub. L. 111-383). Section 821 prohibits specification of the use of fire-resistant rayon fiber in solicitations issued before January 1, 2015.

Dates:

Effective Date:

The Effective Date for this interim rule is 6 June 2011.

Comment Date:

Comments on the interim rule should be submitted in writing on or before 5 August July 2011.

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