,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hiee  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ad1         
#bjbj,mr4 ,com] 7= himself & ,mr4       
,khanna7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &   
,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit ! use (  
rev]se auctions = design & con/ruction  
s]vices procurem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,con/ruction ,cons5sus ,procurem5t    
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4          
,prohibition on use ( a rev]se auction =
 ! aw>d ( a contract = complex1         
specializ$1 or sub/antial design &      
con/ruction s]vices  7a7 ,f9d+s         
,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,9 
contra/ to a traditional auction 9 :i* !
 buy]s bid up ! price1 sell]s bid d[n ! 
price 9 a rev]se auction4  7#b7 ,rev]se 
auctions1 :ile provid+ value = ! va/    
majority ( ,f$]al acquisitions1 includ+ 
c]ta9 con/ruction-relat$ acquisitions1  
are limit$ 9 value = complex1           
specializ$1 or sub/antial design &      

con/ruction s]vices4  7b7 ,rev]se       
auction def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m rev]se 
auction means1 ) respect to any         
procurem5t by an executive ag5cy1 a     
real-"t auction g5]ally conduct$ ?r\gh  
an electronic m$ium among two or m      
(f]ors :o compete by submitt+ bids = a  
supply or s]vice contract1 or a deliv]y 
ord]1 task ord]1 or pur*ase ord] "u !   
contract1 ) ! ability to submit revis$  
l[] bids at any "t be=e ! clos+ ( !     
auction4  7c7 ,prohibition  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al       
,acquisition ,regulation %all be am5d$  
to prohibit ! use ( rev]se auctions =   
aw>d+ contracts = complex1 specializ$1  
or sub/antial design & con/ruction      
s]vices4  7#b7 ,applicability to        
acquisitions above ! simplifi$          
acquisition ?re%old ,! prohibition on   
rev]se auctions = complex1 specializ$1  
or sub/antial design & con/ruction      
s]vices %all apply only to acquisitions 
above ! simplifi$ acquisition ?re%old   

7,,sat7 = con/ruction & design s]vices  
pursuant to "p #cf ( ! ,f$]al           
,acquisition ,regulation4  7d7 ,rulemak+
 = complex1 specializ$1 or sub/antial   
s]vices ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al  
,acquisition ,regulatory ,c\ncil %all   
promulgate a def9ition ( complex1       
specializ$1 or sub/antial design &      
con/ruction s]vices1 :i* %all include-- 
7#a7 site plann+ & l&scape design2  7#b7
 ar*itectural & eng9e]+ s]vices 7z def9$
 9 section #aajb ( title #dj1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code72  7#c7 int]ior design2    
7#d7 p]=mance ( sub/antial con/ruction  
"w = facility1 infra/ructure1 &         
environm5tal re/oration projects2 &     
7#e7 con/ruction or sub/antial alt]ation
 ( public build+s or public works4  7e7 
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act    
%all be con/ru$ to re/rict ! use (      
rev]se auctions = ! procurem5t ( o!r    
goods & s]vices except z specifically   
provid$ = "u ?is ,act4  7f7 ,report ,n  
lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( !       

enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! 
,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration %all      
submit to ! ,committee on ,homel&       
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( !    
,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &    
,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a     
report on ! effectiv5ess ( ?is ,act 9   
deliv]+ complex1 specializ$1 or         
sub/antial design & con/ruction s]vices 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4