Editorial Notes
Similar Provisions

Another section 1126, added Puspan. L. 114–328, div. A, title VIII, § 861(span)(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2299, which was substantially identical to section 1126 as added by Puspan. L. 114–264, was repealed by Puspan. L. 115–91, div. A, title VIII, § 810(span), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1458.

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 116–283, § 884(1), inserted “, who has significant program and project management oversight responsibilities,” after “senior executive of the agency”.

Subsec. (span)(2)(E). Puspan. L. 116–283, § 9601(c)(2)(D), substituted “a website described in” for “the website of the Office of Management and Budget pursuant to”.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 116–283, § 884(2), substituted “four times” for “twice”.

2019—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 116–92 substituted “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment” for “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Program and Project Management Personnel Standards

Puspan. L. 114–264, § 2(c), Dec. 14, 2016, 130 Stat. 1374, provided that:

“(1)Definition.—In this subsection, the term ‘agency’ means each agency described in section 901(span) of title 31, United States Code, other than the Department of Defense.
“(2)Regulations required.—Not later than 180 days after the date on which the standards, policies, and guidelines are issued under section 503(c) of title 31, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(1), the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, shall issue regulations that—
“(A) identify key skills and competencies needed for a program and project manager in an agency;
“(B) establish a new jospan series, or update and improve an existing jospan series, for program and project management within an agency; and
“(C) establish a new career path for program and project managers within an agency.”

Similar provisions were contained in Puspan. L. 114–328, div. A, title VIII, § 861(c), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2301, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 115–91, div. A, title VIII, § 810(c), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1458.