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Sec. 1 · S. 1591

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Introduced · Sec. 1

(a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act of 2025 or the ARCA Act of 2025. (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Department of Veterans Affairs acquisition organization. Sec. 3. Department of Veterans Affairs major acquisition program managers. Sec. 4. Department of Veterans Affairs acquisition and procurement reorganization matters. Sec. 5. Independent verification and validation of major acquisition programs of Department of Veterans Affairs. Sec. 6. Department of Veterans Affairs cost assessment and program evaluation. Sec. 7. Department of Veterans Affairs other transaction authority and advance market commitments for technologies or services for provision of health care. Sec. 8. Development and expansion of an 1102 internship or development pipeline. Sec. 9. Clerical amendment.

•S 1591 ISSEC. 1
Committee version · Sec. 1

(a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act of 2025 or the ARCA Act of 2025. (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Department of Veterans Affairs acquisition organization. Sec. 3. Department of Veterans Affairs major acquisition program managers. Sec. 4. Department of Veterans Affairs acquisition and procurement reorganization matters. Sec. 5. Independent verification and validation of major acquisition programs of Department of Veterans Affairs. Sec. 6. Department of Veterans Affairs cost assessment and program evaluation. Sec. 7. Department of Veterans Affairs other transaction authority and advance market commitments for technologies or services for provision of health care. Sec. 8. Development and expansion of an 1102 internship or development pipeline. Sec. 9. Clerical amendment.

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