{
  "id": "IND-06",
  "category": "Industry coordination",
  "capability": "Organize supervised voluntary industry agreements with limited antitrust defense",
  "summary": "Establish voluntary agreements and plans for defense preparedness, with statutory safeguards that can protect conforming actions from antitrust liability.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "50 U.S.C. § 4558",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4558&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    },
    {
      "citation": "50 U.S.C. § 4564",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4564&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "President or qualifying Senate-confirmed designee; Attorney General has required findings role",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "USD(A&S) / Industrial Base Policy / WIRE",
      "Military Department capability and supply-chain sponsors"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "DPA Fund / DPA Purchases account",
      "DoD Comptroller"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "President / authorized statutory delegate; nondelegable findings retained where applicable"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "Assigned DPA Title III executing office and warranted contracting officer; current assignment must be verified"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "Attorney General / DOJ Antitrust Division",
      "Federal Trade Commission",
      "Representative industry participants"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "Industrial Base Policy: Warfighting Investments, Resourcing, and Execution (WIRE)",
      "url": "https://www.businessdefense.gov/ibr/wire.html"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Defense-threat finding",
    "Attorney General/FTC consultation, approvals, rules, notices, records and supervision",
    "Agreement certified necessary; AG finds less anticompetitive alternative inadequate"
  ],
  "limits": [
    "No general immunity for industry coordination",
    "Five-year agreement duration unless renewed",
    "§4558 is expressly excepted from DPA general sunset"
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Administrative resources and any separately authorized transactions require lawful funds."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Requirement sponsor → named planning office → resource owner and counsel → statutory approving official → authorized executing/contracting office.",
  "availability": "Conditional legal pathway; current funding, required determinations, and actual delegation not certified.",
  "confidence": "High on statutory permission; execution roles are organizational routing, not verified individual delegations.",
  "currentness": "DPA operative 2024 text read and compared with OLRC September 2026 entries; Pub. L. 119-103, div. B §2004 extends §4564 to Dec. 11, 2026. Pub. L. 119-60 §862 removes statutory barriers to changing the Air Force Executive Agent, not itself a replacement designation.",
  "family": "Industrial capacity, capital and credit",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Other statutory tools"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "expand-production"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "usd-acquisition-sustainment",
      "role": "planner",
      "label": "USD(A&S) / Industrial Base Policy / WIRE"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "comptrollers",
      "role": "resource_owner",
      "label": "DoD Comptroller"
    },
    {
      "office_id": "counsel-award-officials",
      "role": "executor",
      "label": "Assigned DPA Title III executing office and warranted contracting officer; current assignment must be verified"
    }
  ]
}