What does DPA stand for?

The Defense Production Act Title III provides funding for projects that speed the transition of new technologies from research and development to affordable production, and inserting those technologies into defense systems.

Its also seeking funds through a proposal in the fiscal year 2010 federal budget under the Defense Production Act for facilities that support national security.

Also, the Defense Production Act needs to be reauthorized with emphasis on interagency collaboration, resumption of loan guarantees and increased funding to $500 million per year.

In addition, the company completed the Controlled Goods Program (CGP), allowing the possession or transfer of controlled goods in accordance with the Defense Production Act.

The Defense Production Act Title III program helped two U.

Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security pursuant to Section 309 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, (1) as amended (DPA).

95 Paperback HG4910 Following the political controversy that erupted over possible acquisitions of US port facilities by Dubai Ports World, congressional proposals were brought forth for strengthening the Exon-Florio Amendment to the Defense Production Act in the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, which gives the president powers to block foreign acquisitions or takeovers of US companies for national security reasons.

In Washington, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said the Defense Production Act of 1950 "provides a process for reviewing foreign acquisitions of U.