,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #biij ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #e1 #bjai,mr4 ,?une introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t procure f ! private sector ! goods & s]vices necess>y = ! op]ations & managem5t ( c]ta9 ,gov]nm5t ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fre$om f ,gov]nm5t ,competition ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,private sector bus9ess conc]ns1 :i* are free to respond to ! private or public dem&s ( ! m>ketplace1 con/itute ! /r5g? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates economic sy/em4 7#b7 ,competitive private ent]prises are ! mo/ productive1 effici5t1 & effective s\rces ( goods & s]vices4 7#c7 ,unfair ,gov]nm5t competition ) ! private sector ( ! economy is detrim5tal to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economic sy/em4 7#d7 ,unfair ,gov]nm5t competition ) ! private sector ( ! economy is at an unacceptably high level1 bo? 9 scope & 9 doll> volume4 7#e7 ,curr5t law & policy h fail$ to address adequately ! problem ( unfair ,gov]nm5t competition ) ! private sector ( ! economy4 7#f7 ,x is 9 ! public int]e/ t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t e/abli% a consi/5t policy to rely on ! private sector ( ! economy to provide goods & s]vices necess>y = or b5eficial to ! op]ation & managem5t ( ,f$]al ag5cies & to avoid unfair ,gov]nm5t competition ) ! private sector ( ! economy4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ag5cy means-- 7#a7 an executive dep>tm5t z def9$ by section #aja ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 a milit>y dep>tm5t z def9$ by section #ajb ( su* title2 & 7#c7 an indep5d5t e/abli%m5t z def9$ by section #ajd7l7 ( su* title4 #d4 ,procurem5t f private s\rces 7a7 ,policy ,9 ! process ( gov]n+1 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld n compete ) its citiz5s4 ,! competitive ent]prise sy/em1 *>act]iz$ by individual fre$om & initiative1 is ! prim>y s\rce ( national economic /r5g?4 ,9 recognition ( ?is pr9ciple1 x has be5 & cont9ues to be ! g5]al policy ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t-- 7#a7 to rely on comm]cial s\rces to supply ! products & s]vices ! ,gov]nm5t ne$s2 7#b7 to refra9 f provid+ a product or s]vice if ! product or s]vice c be procur$ m economically f a comm]cial s\rce2 & 7#c7 to utilize ,f$]al employees to p]=m inh]5tly gov]nm5tal functions 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #e ( ! ,f$]al ,activities ,inv5tory ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7,public ,law #aje-bgj2 #aab ,/at4 #bchd774 7b7 ,g5]al rule ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7c7 & not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ea* ag5cy %all obta9 all goods & s]vices necess>y = or b5eficial to ! accompli%m5t ( its au?oriz$ functions by procurem5t f private s\rces4 7c7 ,exemptions ,subsection 7b7 %all n apply to an ag5cy ) respect to goods or s]vices if-- 7#a7 ! goods or s]vices are requir$ by law to be produc$ or p]=m$1 respectively1 by ! ag5cy2 or 7#b7 ! head ( ! ag5cy det]m9es & c]tifies to ,congress 9 accordance ) regulations promulgat$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget t-- 7,a7 ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t production1 manufacture1 or provision ( a good or s]vice is necess>y = ! national def5se or homel& security2 7,b7 a good or s]vice is s critical to ! mission ( ! ag5cy or s inh]5tly gov]nm5tal 9 nature t x is 9 ! public int]e/ to require production or p]=mance1 respectively1 by ,gov]nm5t employees2 or 7,c7 !re is no private s\rce capable ( provid+ ! good or s]vice4 7d7 ,me?od ( procurem5t ,! provision ( goods & s]vices n exempt "u subsection 7c7 %all be p]=m$ by an entity 9 ! private sector ?r\gh-- 7#a7 ! dive/iture ( ,f$]al involvem5t 9 ! provision ( a good or s]vice2 7#b7 ! aw>d ( a contract to an entity 9 ! private sector1 us+ competitive proc$ures1 z def9$ 9 section #aeb ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & section #bcjb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7#c7 conduct+ a public-private competitive s\rc+ analysis 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget & det]m9+ t us+ ! assets1 facilities1 & p]=mance ( ! private sector is 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & t production or p]=mance1 respectively1 by ! private sector provides ! be/ value to ! taxpay]4 7e7 ,contract$ activities ,! head ( an ag5cy may utilize ,f$]al employees to provide goods or s]vices previ\sly provid$ by an entity 9 ! private sector ^u completion ( a public-private competitive s\rc+ analysis describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c71 & aft] mak+ a det]m9ation t ! provision ( su* goods or s]vices by ,f$]al employees provides ! be/ value to ! taxpay]4 7f7 ,regulations ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all promulgate su* regulations z ! ,director consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 ,9 promulgat+ su* regulations1 ! ,director %all assure t any ,/ate or t]ritory1 or political subdivision ( a ,/ate or t]ritory1 complies ) ! policy & implem5ts ! requirem5ts ( ?is section :5 exp5d+ ,f$]al funds4 #e4 ,/udy & report ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 aft] consultation ) ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 %all c>ry out a /udy to evaluate ! activities c>ri$ out 9 ea* ag5cy1 includ+ ^? id5tifi$ z comm]cial & inh]5tly gov]nm5tal 9 nature 9 ! inv5tory prep>$ pursuant to ! ,f$]al ,activities ,inv5tory ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7,public ,law #aje-bgj2 #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #eja note7 & %all transmit a report to ! ,congress prior to ,june #cj ( ea* ye>4 ,! report %all include-- 7#a7 an evaluation ( ! ju/ification = exempt+ activities pursuant to section #d7;c72 & 7#b7 a s*$ule = ! transf] ( comm]cial activities to ! private sector1 pursuant to section #d7;d71 to be complet$ )9 #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* su* report is transmitt$ to ! ,congress4