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,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #h1         
#bjbj,mr4 ,br[n ( ,m>yl& introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill 
,to require ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates to submit a report on use 
( "t-&-mat]ials & labor contracts &     
labor category m9imums )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,def5se1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,congressional ,ov]sight ( ,labor       
,categories 9 ,def5se ,contract+ ,act ( 
#bjbj4  #b4 ,report on use (            
"t-&-mat]ials & labor contracts & labor 
category m9imums  7a7 ,report ,n lat]   
?an #bdj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to !          
,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate
 & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on
 ! use ( "t-&-mat]ials & labor contracts
 & labor category m9imums )9 ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,def5se4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report     

requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include !
 foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t on ! tr5ds 9
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se "t-&-mat]ials &    
labor h\r contracts1 includ+-- 7,a7 !   
frequ5cy ( use2  7,b7 ! aggregate &     
av]age value2  7,c7 ! propos$ & actual  
value2  7,d7 ! use ( labor category     
m9imums )9 su* contracts2 &  7,e7 !     
doll> value ( su* contracts aw>d$ us+   
,,f> ,"p #ab proc$ures4  7#b7 ,an       
assessm5t ( ! supply & ! dem& available 
9 ! work=ce = ea* labor category us$ 9  
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se contracts4  7#c7 ,an
 assessm5t ( ! sectors 9 :i* te*nology  
has alt]$ ! suitability ( "t-&-mat]ials 
& labor h\r contracts1 includ+ in=mation
 te*nology s]vices1 cyb]security        
s]vices1 audit or audit read9ess        
s]vices1 heal? c>e s]vices & records1   
telecommunications devices & s]vices1 or
 o!r k-bas$ pr(essional s]vices4  7#d7  
,an assessm5t on ! feasibility ( us+    
private sector exp]i5ce to sub/itute =  
educational requirem5ts 9 ,dep>tm5t (   
,def5se contracts4  7#e7 ,recomm5dations

 on improvem5ts t c be made to ! m9imum 
requirem5ts 9 labor categories4  7#f7   
,recomm5dations on *anges to ,dep>tm5t (
 ,def5se policy reg>d+ "t-&-mat]ials &  
labor h\r contracts1 includ+ actions to 
limit or re/rict aw>d ( su* contracts1  
especially :5 utiliz+ ,,f> ,"p #ab      
proc$ures4  7#g7 ,any o!r matt]s det]m9$
 by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al z appropriate4 
7c7 ,brief+s ,n lat] ?an ,may #a1 #bjba1
 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all provide to ! 
committees ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 "o
 or m brief+s on ! /atus ( ! /udy       
requir$ by subsection 7a71 includ+ any  
prelim9>y f9d+s & recomm5dations ( !    
,comptroll] ,g5]al z a result ( ! /udy z
 ( ! date ( su* brief+4