---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 U.S.C. § 11317"
title: "40"
title_heading: "Public Buildings, Property, and Works"
number: "11317"
heading: "Significant deviations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/40/11317"
units:
  - "Subtitle III — Information Technology Management"
  - "Chapter 113 — Responsibility for Acquisitions of Information Technology"
  - "Subchapter II — Executive Agencies"
---

# §11317. Significant deviations


The head of each [executive agency](/usc/40/102.md?p=4) shall identify in the strategic [information resources management](/usc/40/11101.md?p=4) plan required under [section 3506(b)(2) of title 44](/usc/44/3506.md?p=b-2) any major [information technology](/usc/40/11101.md?p=6) acquisition program, or any phase or increment of that program, that has significantly deviated from the cost, performance, or schedule goals established for the program.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1242.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised<br>Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 11317 | 40:1427. | Pub. L. 104–106, div. E, title LI, § 5127, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 687. |