,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #djbd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #ba1    
#bjbd,mr4 ,peters 7for himself and ,mr4 
,daines7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,homeland ,security and  
,governmental ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
amend the ,homeland ,security ,act of   
#bjjb to enable secure and trustworthy  
technology through other transaction    
contracting authority4  #a4 ,short title
 ,this ,act may be cited as the ,better 
,enabling ,secure and ,trustworthy      
,technology for the ,homeland ,act or   
the ,,best ,technology for the ,homeland
 ,act4  #b4 ,research and development   
acquisition pilot program extension     
,section #hca of the ,homeland ,security
 ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #cia7 is   
amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 in the
 matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by    
striking ,september #cj1 #bjbd and      
inserting ,september #cj1 #bjca2 and    
7#b7 in subsection 7c77#a71 in the      

matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by  
striking ,september #cj1 #bjbd and      
inserting ,september #cj1 #bjca4