(D) In the case of the Department 
of Defense or the Department of En-
ergy, the Committees on Armed Serv-
ices of the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives. 
(E) The committees of primary ju-
risdiction over the agency or depart-
ment to which the request is made. 
SEC. 203. STUDY OF ACQUISITION WORKFORCE. 
(a) REQUIREMENT FOR STUDY.—The Admin-
istrator for Federal Procurement Policy shall 
conduct a study of the composition, scope, 
and functions of the Government-wide acqui-
sition workforce and develop a comprehen-
sive definition of, and method of measuring 
the size of, such workforce. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Ad-
ministrator shall submit to the relevant con-
gressional committees a report on the results 
of the study required by subsection (a), with 
such findings and recommendations as the 
Administrator determines appropriate. 
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SEC. 204. REPEAL OF SUNSET OF TRAINING FUND. 
Subparagraph (H) of section 37(h)(3) of 
the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act 
(41 U.S.C. 433(h)(3)) is repealed. 
TITLE III—PROMOTING 
INTEGRITY IN CONTRACTING 
SEC. 301. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PRO-
CUREMENT OFFICIALS. 
(a) 
ELIMINATION
OF
LOOPHOLES
THAT 
ALLOW FORMER FEDERAL OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT 
COMPENSATION
FROM
CONTRACTORS
OR
RE-
LATED ENTITIES.—Section 27(d) of the Office of 
Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
423(d)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘or 
consultant’’ and inserting ‘‘consultant, 
lawyer, or lobbyist’’; and 
(2) by amending paragraph (2) to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) shall not prohibit a 
former official of a Federal agency from ac-
cepting compensation from any division or af-
filiate of a contractor that does not produce 
the same or similar products or services as 
the entity of the contractor that is responsible 
for the contract referred to in subparagraph 
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(A), (B), or (C) of such paragraph if the agen-
cy’s designated ethics officer determines that 
the former official’s acceptance of compensa-
tion would not damage public confidence in 
the integrity of the procurement process.’’. 
(b) REQUIREMENT FOR FEDERAL PROCURE-
MENT OFFICERS TO DISCLOSE JOB OFFERS MADE 
ON BEHALF OF RELATIVES.—Section 27(c)(1) of 
such Act (41 U.S.C. 423(c)(1)) is amended by 
inserting after ‘‘that official’’ the following: 
‘‘or for a relative of that official (as defined in 
section 3110 of title 5, United States Code)’’. 
(c) REQUIREMENT
ON AWARD
OF GOVERN-
MENT CONTRACTS TO FORMER EMPLOYERS.—Sec-
tion 27 of such Act (41 U.S.C. 423) is amended 
by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(i) PROHIBITION ON INVOLVEMENT BY CER-
TAIN FORMER CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES IN PRO-
CUREMENTS.—An employee of the Federal Gov-
ernment who is a former employee of a con-
tractor with the Federal Government shall 
not be personally and substantially involved 
with any award of a contract to the employ-
ee’s former employer for the one-year period 
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beginning on the date on which the employee 
leaves the employment of the contractor un-
less the employee has received a waiver from 
the agency’s designated ethics officer. In de-
termining whether to issue a waiver, the des-
ignated ethics officer shall take into account 
the agency’s need for the involvement of the 
employee and the impact a waiver would have 
on public confidence in the integrity of the 
procurement process.’’. 
(d) REGULATIONS.—Section 27 of such Act 
(41 U.S.C. 423) is further amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(j) REGULATIONS.—The Administrator, in 
consultation with the Director of the Office of 
Government Ethics, shall— 
‘‘(1) promulgate regulations to carry 
out and ensure the enforcement of this 
section; and 
‘‘(2) monitor and investigate indi-
vidual and agency compliance with this 
section.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE
DATE.—The amendments 
made by this section shall take effect on the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
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Union Calendar No. 22 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1362 
[Report No. 110–47, Parts I and II] 
A BILL 
To reform acquisition practices of the Federal 
Government. 
MARCH 14, 2007 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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