(a) In accordance with section 806(a)(1) of Public Law 102-190, as amended by sections 2091 and 8105 of Public Law 103-355 (10 U.S.C. 2302 note), upon the request of a subcontractor or supplier under a Federal contract other than for a commercial product or commercial service, the contracting officer shall promptly advise the subcontractor or supplier as to -
(1) Whether the prime contractor has submitted requests for progress payments or other payments to the Federal Government under the contract; and
(2) Whether final payment under the contract has been made by the Federal Government to the prime contractor.
(b) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(b)(1), this subsection does not apply to matters that are -
(1) Specifically authorized under criteria established by an Executive order to be kept classified in the interest of national defense or foreign policy; and
(2) Properly classified pursuant to such Executive order.
[60 FR 48274, Sept. 18, 1995, as amended at 79 FR 24211, Apr. 29, 2014; 86 FR 61029, Nov. 4, 2021]