,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dgjg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #aa 7legislative 
day1 ,july #aj71 #bjbd,mr4 ,cornyn 7=   
himself & ,ms4 ,hassan7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security &  
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
direct ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,managem5t ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security to assess 
contracts = cov]$ s]vices p]=m$ by      
contractor p]sonnel along ! ,unit$      
,/ates l& bord] ) ,mexico1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,,dhs ,bord] ,s]vices      
,contracts ,review ,act4  #b4 ,assessm5t
 ( contracts = cov]$ s]vices by !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security  7a7      
,report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,managem5t ( !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 9        
consultation ) appropriate (ficials ( ! 
,dep>tm5t1 %all submit to ! appropriate 
congressional committees a report reg>d+

 active contracts = cov]$ s]vices ( !   
,dep>tm5t aw>d$ on or be=e-- 7,a7       
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc1 or  7,b7 ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1  :i*ev] occurs   
lat]4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$  
"u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 
7,a7 ,! crit]ia us$ by ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,homel& ,security to det]m9e :e!r       
contractor p]sonnel 7 necess>y to assi/ 
! ,dep>tm5t 9 c>ry+ out its mission     
along ! ,unit$ ,/ates l& bord] )        
,mexico4  7,b7 ,an analysis ( ! purpose1
 quantity1 & location ( contractor      
p]sonnel to p]=m cov]$ s]vices ( !      
,dep>tm5t ) respect to effectively-- 7i7
 address+ mission ne$s along su* bord]2 
&  7ii7 enhanc+ ! capability ( ,dep>tm5t
 p]sonnel to p]=m prim>y mission        
responsibilities1 includ+ ! numb] (     
,dep>tm5t p]sonnel n remov$ f _! prim>y 
mission responsibilities by reason ( !  
p]=mance ( cov]$ s]vices by contractor  
p]sonnel4  7,c7 ,an assessm5t ) respect 
to ! b5efits ( contractor p]sonnel p]=m+
 cov]$ s]vices1 includ+ :e!r ! p]=mance 

( su* s]vices by contractor p]sonnel is 
m effici5t or effective ?an ! p]=mance (
 su* s]vices by ,dep>tm5t employees4    
7,d7 ,an assessm5t ( opportunities to   
increase ! effici5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t )    
respect to contract+1 includ+ :e!r      
,dep>tm5t-wide contract vehicles = cov]$
 s]vices w\ld be ! mo/ co/ effective    
option = ! p]=mance ( cov]$ s]vices4    
7,e7 ,a /rategy to improve ! procurem5t 
& deliv]y ( cov]$ s]vices ?r\gh         
contracts dur+ ! five-ye> p]iod beg9n+  
on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act to--  
7i7 a*ieve ! be/ value = ! ,dep>tm5t    
?r\gh ! use ( full & op5 competition2 & 
7ii7 ensure no lapse 9 ! p]=mance ( su* 
s]vices4  7,f7 ,recomm5dations bas$ on  
f9d+s result+ f ! analysis & assessm5ts 
requir$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d74 
7,g7 ,any o!r in=mation relat+ to       
contracts = cov]$ s]vices t ! ,"u       
,secret>y = ,managem5t det]m9es         
appropriate4  7b7 ,implem5tation plan   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,"u ,secret>y =        
,managem5t %all submit ) ! report       

requir$ "u subsection 7a7 a plan to     
implem5t ! recomm5dations & /rategy     
conta9$ 9 su* report to enhance         
coord9ation1 m9imize ov]lap1 & increase 
co/ effectiv5ess among contracts = cov]$
 s]vices4  7#b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj
 days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,"u ,secret>y
 = ,managem5t submits ! report requir$  
"u subsection 7a7 & ! plan requir$ "u   
p>agraph 7#a7 & e #ahj days !reaft]     
until su* plan is fully implem5t$1 ! ,"u
 ,secret>y1 or ! designee ( ! ,"u       
,secret>y1 %all provide to ! appropriate
 congressional committees a brief+ )    
respect to ! /atus ( su* implem5tation4 
7c7 ,prohibition on fund+ ,no funds are 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section4 ,?is section %all be c>ri$ 
out us+ am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$ to be   
made available = su* purposes4  7d7     
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (           

,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 ! ,committee on
 ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal        
,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7 ,contract =  
cov]$ s]vices ,! t]m contract = cov]$   
s]vices means a contract 7) a total     
contract value ( #ej1jjj1jjj or m 9     
#bjbc con/ant doll>s1 inclusive (       
contract options7 relat+ to ! procurem5t
 ( cov]$ s]vices = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&
 ,security4  7#c7 ,cov]$ s]vices ,! t]m 
cov]$ s]vices means1 ) respect to !     
,unit$ ,/ates l& bord] ) ,mexico1 any   
s]vice1 includ+ relat$ to bord]         
security1 provid$ by a contractor to be 
us$ by ! ,dep>tm5t4