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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #af1         
#bjbe,ms4 ,w>r5 7= h]self1 ,mr4         
,grassley1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 & ,ms4 ,slotk97  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to require report+
 ( price increases on noncompetitive    
contracts1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,transp>5cy 9 ,contract+ ,act ( #bjbe4  
#b4 ,report+ ( price increases  7a7     
,report+ ( increases above specifi$     
prices ,*apt] #bga ( title #aj1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new section3  #cgji4 ,report+ (
 increases above specifi$ prices  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,an (f]or %all be requir$ to     
report to ! relevant contract+ (fic] n  
lat] ?an #cj days aft] becom+ aw>e t !  
price ( a product or s]vice "u a cov]$  
contract rea*es or exce$s-- 7#a7 #be    
p]c5t above ! price specifi$ 9 !        
contract bid or ! gov]nm5t paid = t     

product or s]vice ! previ\s cal5d> ye>2 
or  7#b7 #ej p]c5t above ! price paid = 
su* a product or s]vice #e ye>s e>li]4  
7b7 ,cov]$ contract def9$ ,9 ?is        
section1 ! t]m cov]$ contract means a   
contract aw>d$ )\t competition "u       
section #cbjd ( ?is title & z def9$ "u  
section #f4cjb ( ! ,f$]al ,acquisition  
,regulation4  4  7b7 ,inclusion (       
noncompliance in=mation 9 ,,fapiis      
,*apt] #bga ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is    
fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+   
new section3  #cgaj4 ,inclusion (       
noncompliance in=mation 9 ,f$]al ,aw>dee
 ,p]=mance & ,integrity ,in=mation      
,sy/em ,! ,director ( ! ,def5se         
,contract ,audit ,ag5cy or ! relevant   
s]vice acquisition executive %all report
 9 ! ,f$]al ,aw>dee ,p]=mance &         
,integrity ,in=mation ,sy/em 7,,fapiis7 
h\s$ )9 ! ,sy/em = ,aw>d ,managem5t !   
foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,contractors :o  
fail to report price increases z requir$
 "u #cgje7;a77#b7 ( ?is title4  7#b7    

,updat$ f9d+s f audits conduct$ by !    
,ag5cy reg>d+ noncompliance ) !         
requirem5t4  7#c7 ,) respect to         
unreport$ product or s]vice price       
increases1 ! product or s]vice's        
,national ,/ock ,numb]1 ord] quantity1  
unit co/1 total co/1 pur*as+ or         
reimburs+ entity1 & date ( ! ord]4  4