II. Discussion and Analysis

This interim rule revises the DFARS to implement section 814(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Pub. L. 112-81) as follows:

Adds DFARS 201.109(a) to include the dollar limitation for the acquisition of right-hand drive passenger sedans in the list of statutory acquisition-related dollar thresholds to be adjusted for inflation.

Adds DFARS 212.271 to provide the escalated threshold of $40,000 per vehicle when acquiring right-hand drive passenger sedans.