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costs in excess of $1,000,000 that have been identi-
fied as unjustified, unsupported, questioned, or un-
reasonable under any Hurricane Katrina-related 
contract, task or delivery order under a Hurricane 
Katrina-related task or delivery order contract, or 
subcontract under a Hurricane Katrina-related con-
tract. 
(2) The specific amounts of costs identified as 
unjustified, unsupported, questioned, or unreason-
able and the percentage of their total value of the 
contract, task or delivery order, or subcontract. 
(3) A list of audits or other reports issued dur-
ing the applicable quarter that identify significant or 
substantial deficiencies in any business system of 
any contractor under any such contract, task or de-
livery order, or subcontract. 
(b) COMMITTEES.—The report described in sub-
section (a) shall be submitted to the Committee on Gov-
ernment Reform of the House of Representatives, the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Af-
fairs of the Senate, and other committees of jurisdiction. 
SEC. 203. PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO CONGRESS. 
(a) PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO CONGRESS.— 
Upon request of the chairman or ranking member of a 
committee described in subsection (b), the head of an exec-
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utive agency shall provide, with respect to any Hurricane 
Katrina-related contract or task or delivery order under 
a Hurricane Katrina-related task or delivery order con-
tract entered into by the agency, within 14 days after re-
ceipt of the request, unredacted copies of any documents 
relating to the contract or task or delivery order, including 
any documents required to be maintained in the con-
tracting office contract file, the contract administration of-
fice contract file, and the paying office contract file pursu-
ant to subpart 4.8 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, 
including— 
(1) copies of the contract and all modifications; 
(2) orders issued under the contract; 
(3) justifications and approvals; 
(4) any government estimate of contract price; 
(5) source selection documentation; 
(6) cost or price analysis; 
(7) audit reports; 
(8) justification for type of contract; 
(9) authority for deviations from regulations, 
statutory requirements, or other restrictions; 
(10) bills, invoices, vouchers, and supporting 
documents; and 
(11) records of payments or receipts.
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(b) COMMITTEES.—The committees referred to in 
subsection (a) are the following: 
(1) The Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Com-
mittee on Government Reform of the House of Rep-
resentatives. 
(2) The Committees on Appropriations of the 
Senate and House of Representatives. 
(3) Each committee that the head of the execu-
tive agency determines has legislative jurisdiction for 
the operations of the department or agency to which 
the contract, task or delivery order, or other infor-
mation referred to in subsection (a) relates. 
Subtitle B—Prevention of Abusive 
Contracting Practices 
SEC. 211. PROHIBITION ON AWARD OF MONOPOLY CON-
TRACTS. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—The Federal Government may 
not enter into a Hurricane Katrina-related contract if the 
contract is a monopoly contract. 
(b) MONOPOLY CONTRACT.—In this section, the term 
‘‘monopoly contract’’ means a task or delivery order con-
tract (as defined in section 303K of the Federal Property 
and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 253k) 
or section 2304d of title 10, United States Code) that is
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a Hurricane Katrina-related contract in an amount esti-
mated to exceed $10,000,000 (including all options) 
awarded to a single contractor. 
(c) EXCEPTION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection 
(a), a monopoly contract may be awarded if— 
(A) the head of the agency— 
(i) makes a determination described in 
paragraph (2); and 
(ii) justifies the determination in writ-
ing and certifies the accuracy and com-
pleteness of the justification; 
(B) the justification is approved as de-
scribed in 303(f)(1)(B) of the Federal Property 
and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 
U.S.C. 253(f)(1)(B)) or section 2304(f)(1)(B) 
of title 10, United States Code; and 
(C) a statement describing the determina-
tion, justification, and approval are submitted 
to the chairman and ranking member of the 
committees described in paragraph (3). 
(2) A determination described in this paragraph 
is a determination in writing that— 
(A) for one of the reasons set forth in sec-
tion 303(c) of the Federal Property and Admin-
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istrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(c)) or section 2304(c) of title 10, United 
States Code, a single task or delivery order con-
tract is in the best interest of the Federal Gov-
ernment; or 
(B) the task orders expected under the 
contract are so integrally related that only a 
single contractor can reasonably perform the 
work. 
(3) The committees described in this paragraph 
are the Committee on Government Reform of the 
House of Representatives, the Committee on Home-
land Security and Governmental Affairs of the Sen-
ate, the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate, and other com-
mittees of jurisdiction. 
(4) In the case of a determination described in 
paragraph (2)(A) that is for the reason set forth in 
section 303(c)(2) of the Federal Property and Ad-
ministrative Services Act of 1949 or section 
2304(c)(2) of title 10, United States Code, the jus-
tification and approval required under paragraph (1) 
may be made after a contract is awarded, but not 
later than 30 days after the date of the award.