Procurement authority for certain parts of intercontinental ballistic missiles, reentry vehicles, and associated equipment

(a) In general The Secretary of the Air Force and the Direct Reporting Program Manager for Critical Major Weapon Systems may enter into contracts for the life-of-type procurement of covered parts of intercontinental ballistic missiles, reentry vehicles, and associated equipment. (b) Availability of funds Notwithstanding section 1502(a) of title 31, United States Code, of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 by section 101 and available for Missile Procurement, Air Force as specified in the funding table in section 4101, $115,000,000 shall be available for the procurement of covered parts pursuant to contracts entered into under subsection (a). (c) Covered part defined In this section, the term covered part means a commercially available off-the-shelf item (as defined in section 104 of title 41, United States Code).