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(B) are necessary, as designated by the Chairman of 
the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to fulfill capability gaps of more 
than one military department, Defense Agency, or other 
element of the Department; and 
(4) in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, any plan 
(including policy options) considered appropriate to address 
any potential risks of ambiguity from the launch or employment 
of such a capability. 
SEC. 1694. BUSINESS CASE ANALYSIS REGARDING AMMONIUM PER-
CHLORATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense, acting through 
the Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, shall 
conduct a business case analysis regarding the options of the Fed-
eral Government to ensure a robust domestic industrial base to 
supply ammonium perchlorate for use in solid rocket motors. Such 
analysis should include assessments of the near- and long-term 
costs, program impacts, opportunities for competition, opportunities 
for redundant or complementary capabilities, and national security 
implications of— 
(1) continuing to rely on one domestic provider; 
(2) supporting development of a second domestic source; 
(3) procuring ammonium perchlorate as Government-fur-
nished material and providing it to all necessary programs; 
and 
(4) such other options as the Secretary determines appro-
priate. 
(b) ELEMENTS.—The analysis under subsection (a) shall, at 
minimum, include— 
(1) an estimate of all associated costs, including develop-
ment costs, procurement costs, and qualification and requali-
fication costs (and types of associated testing for requalifica-
tion), as applicable; 
(2) an assessment of options, under various scenarios, for 
the quantity of ammonium perchlorate that would be required 
by the Department of Defense; and 
(3) the assessment of the Secretary of how the requirements 
for ammonium perchlorate of other Federal agencies impact 
the requirements of the Department of Defense. 
(c) REPORT.—The Secretary shall submit the business case anal-
ysis required by subsection (a) to the Comptroller General of the 
United States and the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate 
and House of Representatives by March 1, 2018, along with any 
views of the Secretary. 
(d) REVIEW.—The Comptroller General of the United States 
shall conduct a review of the report submitted by the Secretary 
under subsection (c) and, not later than 30 days after receiving 
such report, provide a briefing on such review to the Committees 
on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives. 
SEC. 1695. REPORT ON INDUSTRIAL BASE FOR LARGE SOLID ROCKET 
MOTORS AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than March 1, 2018, the Secretary of 
Defense, in consultation with the Administrator of the National 
Aeronautics and Space Administration, shall submit to the appro-
priate congressional committees a report on options to ensure a 
robust domestic industrial base for large solid rocket motors, 
including with respect to the critical technologies, subsystems,
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components, and materials within and relating to such rocket 
motors. 
(b) MATTERS INCLUDED.—The report under subsection (a) shall 
include the following: 
(1) An assessment of options that would sustain not less 
than two domestic suppliers for— 
(A) large solid rocket motors; 
(B) small liquid-fueled rocket engines; 
(C) aeroshells for reentry vehicles (or reentry bodies); 
(D) strategic radiation-hardened microelectronics; and 
(E) any other critical technologies, subsystems, compo-
nents, and materials within and relating to large solid 
rocket motors that the Secretary determines appropriate. 
(2) With respect to the sustainment of domestic suppliers 
as described in paragraph (1), the views of the Secretary on— 
(A) such sustainment of not less than two domestic 
suppliers for each item specified in subparagraphs (A) 
through (E) of such paragraph; 
(B) the risks within the industrial base for each such 
item; 
(C) the estimated costs for such sustainment; and 
(D) the opportunities to ensure or promote competition 
within the industrial base for each such item. 
(c) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ 
means— 
(1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent 
Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representa-
tives; and 
(2) the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate. 
SEC. 1696. PILOT PROGRAM ON ENHANCING INFORMATION SHARING 
FOR SECURITY OF SUPPLY CHAIN. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—Not later than June 1, 2019, the Secretary 
of Defense shall establish a pilot program to enhance information 
sharing with cleared defense contractors to ensure all source 
information is appropriately, singularly, and exclusively shared for 
the purpose of ensuring the security or integrity of the supply 
chain of covered programs. 
(b) SELECTION.—The Secretary shall select not more than 10 
acquisition or sustainment programs of the Department of Defense 
to participate in the pilot program under subsection (a), of which— 
(1) not fewer than one program shall be related to nuclear 
weapons; 
(2) not fewer than one program shall be related to nuclear 
command, control, and communications; 
(3) not fewer than one program shall be related to con-
tinuity of government; 
(4) not fewer than one program shall be related to ballistic 
missile defense; 
(5) not fewer than one program shall be related to other 
command and control systems; and 
(6) not fewer than one program shall be related to space 
systems. 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than March 1, 2018, the Secretary shall 
submit to the congressional defense committees a report that 
includes—
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(1) details on how the Secretary will establish the pilot 
program under subsection (a) to ensure all source information 
is appropriately, singularly, and exclusively shared for the pur-
pose of ensuring the security or integrity of the supply chain 
of covered programs; 
(2) details of any personnel, funding, or statutory con-
straints in carrying out the pilot program; and 
(3) the identification of any legislative action or administra-
tive action required to provide the Secretary with specific addi-
tional authorities required to fully implement the pilot program. 
(d) CLEARED DEFENSE CONTRACTORS DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘‘cleared defense contractors’’ means contractors of the 
Department of Defense who have a security clearance, including 
contractor facilities that have a security clearance. 
SEC. 1697. PILOT PROGRAM ON ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM MAP-
PING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense may establish 
a pilot program to assess the viability of mapping the electro-
magnetic spectrum used by the Department of Defense. 
(b) DURATION.—The authority of the Secretary to carry out 
the pilot program under subsection (a) shall terminate on the date 
that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) INTERIM BRIEFING.—Not later than 60 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall provide 
a briefing to the Committees on Armed Services of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate (and to any other congressional 
defense committee upon request) demonstrating how the Secretary 
plans to implement the pilot program under subsection (a). 
(d) FINAL BRIEFING.—Not later than 90 days after the pilot 
program under subsection (a) is completed, the Secretary shall 
provide a briefing to the Committees on Armed Services of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate (and to any other congres-
sional defense committee upon request) on the utility, cost, and 
other considerations regarding the mapping of the electromagnetic 
spectrum used by the Department of Defense. 
SEC. 1698. USE OF COMMERCIAL ITEMS IN DISTRIBUTED COMMON 
GROUND SYSTEMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The procurement process for each covered 
Distributed Common Ground System shall be carried out in accord-
ance with section 2377 of title 10, United States Code. 
(b) CERTIFICATION.—Not later than 30 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, the service acquisition executive respon-
sible for each covered Distributed Common Ground System shall 
certify to the appropriate congressional committees that the procure-
ment process for increments of the system procured after the date 
of the enactment of this Act will be carried out in accordance 
with section 2377 of title 10, United States Code. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The term ‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ 
means— 
(A) the congressional defense committees; and 
(B) the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate 
and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of 
the House of Representatives.
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(2) The term ‘‘covered Distributed Common Ground 
System’’ includes the following: 
(A) The Distributed Common Ground System of the 
Army. 
(B) The Distributed Common Ground System of the 
Navy. 
(C) The Distributed Common Ground System of the 
Marine Corps. 
(D) The Distributed Common Ground System of the 
Air Force. 
(E) The Distributed Common Ground System of the 
Special Operations Forces. 
TITLE 
XVII—SMALL 
BUSINESS 
PRO-
CUREMENT AND INDUSTRIAL BASE 
MATTERS 
Sec. 1701. Amendments to HUBZone provisions of the Small Business Act. 
Sec. 1702. Uniformity in procurement terminology. 
Sec. 1703. Improving reporting on small business goals. 
Sec. 1704. Responsibilities of Business Opportunity Specialists. 
Sec. 1705. Responsibilities of commercial market representatives. 
Sec. 1706. Modification of past performance pilot program to include consideration 
of past performance with allies of the United States. 
Sec. 1707. Notice of cost-free Federal procurement technical assistance in connec-
tion with registration of small business concerns on procurement 
websites of the Department of Defense. 
Sec. 1708. Inclusion of SBIR and STTR programs in technical assistance. 
Sec. 1709. Requirements relating to competitive procedures and justification for 
awards under the SBIR and STTR programs. 
Sec. 1710. Pilot program for streamlined technology transition from the SBIR and 
STTR programs of the Department of Defense. 
Sec. 1711. Pilot program on strengthening manufacturing in the defense industrial 
base. 
Sec. 1712. Review regarding applicability of foreign ownership, control, or influence 
requirements of National Industrial Security Program to national tech-
nology and industrial base companies. 
Sec. 1713. Report on sourcing of tungsten and tungsten powders from domestic pro-
ducers. 
Sec. 1714. Report on utilization of small business concerns for Federal contracts. 
SEC. 1701. AMENDMENTS TO HUBZONE PROVISIONS OF THE SMALL 
BUSINESS ACT. 
(a) TRANSFER OF HUBZONE DEFINITIONS.— 
(1) REDESIGNATION.—Section 31 of the Small Business Act 
(15 U.S.C. 657a) is amended by redesignating subsections (b), 
(c), and (d) as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively. 
(2) TRANSFER.—Subsection (p) of section 3 of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(p)) is transferred to section 31 
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657a), inserted so as 
to appear after subsection (a), and redesignated as subsection 
(b), and is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘In this Act:’’ and inserting ‘‘In this 
section:’’; 
(B) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘term’’ and inserting ‘‘terms’’; and 
(ii) 
by 
striking 
‘‘means’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘or 
‘HUBZone’ mean’’; and 
(C) by striking paragraph (2) (and redesignating subse-
quent paragraphs accordingly).
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(3) DEFINITION
OF
QUALIFIED
HUBZONE
SMALL
BUSINESS 
CONCERN.—Section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
632), as amended by paragraph (2), is further amended by 
inserting after subsection (o) the following new subsection (p): 
‘‘(p) QUALIFIED HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.—In this 
Act, the term ‘qualified HUBZone small business concern’ has the 
meaning given such term in section 31(b).’’. 
(4) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(A) MENTOR-PROTEGE PROGRAM.—Section 831(n)(2)(G) 
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
1991 (Public Law 101–510; 104 Stat. 1607; 10 U.S.C. 2302 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3(p) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(p))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
31(b) of the Small Business Act’’. 
(B) TITLE 10.—Section 2323 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘section 3(p) of the Small 
Business Act’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘section 
31(b) of the Small Business Act’’. 
(C) SMALL
BUSINESS
ACT.—Section 8(d)(3)(G) of the 
Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(3)(G)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘section 3(p) of the Small Business Act’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 31(b)’’. 
(D) COMPREHENSIVE SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING 
PLANS.—Section 834 of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (15 U.S.C. 637 note) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3(p)(5) of such Act (15 
U.S.C. 632(p)(5))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 31(b) of such Act’’. 
(E) CONTRACTS
FOR
COLLECTION
SERVICES.—Section 
3718 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking 
‘‘section 3(p) of the Small Business Act’’ each place it 
appears and inserting ‘‘section 31(b) of the Small Business 
Act’’. 
(F) TITLE
41.—Title 41, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(i) in section 1122, by striking ‘‘section 3(p) of 
the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(p))’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘section 31(b) of the Small 
Business Act’’; and 
(ii) in section 1713, by striking ‘‘section 3(p) of 
the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(p))’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 31(b) of the Small Business Act’’. 
(G) TITLE
49.—Title 49, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(i) in section 47107, by striking ‘‘section 3(p) of 
the Small Business Act’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘section 31(b) of the Small Business Act’’; 
and 
(ii) in section 47113(a)(3), by striking ‘‘section 3(p) 
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(o))’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 31(b) of the Small Business Act’’. 
(b) AMENDMENTS TO DEFINITIONS OF QUALIFIED CENSUS TRACT 
AND QUALIFIED NONMETROPOLITAN COUNTY.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (3) of section 31(b) of the 
Small Business Act (as transferred and redesignated by sub-
section (a)) is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)— 
(i) by amending clause (i) to read as follows:
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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States 
Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the 
Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.’’. 
(f) REPEAL OF 5-YEAR LIMITATION ON HUBZONE STATUS OF 
BASE CLOSURE AREAS.—Section 152(a) of title I of division K of 
the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (15 U.S.C. 632 note) 
is amended by repealing paragraph (2). 
(g) AMENDMENT TO DEFINITION OF QUALIFIED HUBZONE SMALL 
BUSINESS CONCERN.—Paragraph (4) of section 31(b) of the Small 
Business Act (as transferred and redesignated by subsection (a)) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(4) QUALIFIED HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.—The 
term ‘qualified HUBZone small business concern’ means a 
HUBZone small business concern that has been certified by 
the Administrator in accordance with the procedures described 
in this section.’’. 
(h) AMENDMENTS TO HUBZONE PROGRAM.— 
(1) CLARIFICATIONS
TO
ELIGIBILITY
FOR
HUBZONE
PRO-
GRAM.—Section 31(d) of the Small Business Act, as redesignated 
by subsection (a), is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(d) ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS; ENFORCEMENT.— 
‘‘(1) CERTIFICATION.—In order to be eligible for certification 
by the Administrator as a qualified HUBZone small business 
concern, a HUBZone small business concern shall submit docu-
mentation to the Administrator stating that— 
‘‘(A) at the time of certification and at each examination 
conducted pursuant to paragraph (4), the principal office 
of the concern is located in a HUBZone and not fewer 
than 35 percent of its employees reside in a HUBZone; 
‘‘(B) the concern will attempt to maintain the applicable 
employment percentage under subparagraph (A) during the 
performance of any contract awarded to such concern on 
the basis of a preference provided under subsection (c); 
and 
‘‘(C) the concern will ensure that the requirements 
of section 46 are satisfied with respect to any subcontract 
entered into by such concern pursuant to a contract 
awarded under this section. 
‘‘(2) VERIFICATION.—In carrying out this section, the 
Administrator shall establish procedures relating to— 
‘‘(A) the filing, investigation, and disposition by the 
Administration of any challenge to the eligibility of a 
HUBZone small business concern to receive assistance 
under this section (including a challenge, filed by an 
interested party, relating to the veracity of documentation 
provided to the Administration by such a concern under 
paragraph (1)); and 
‘‘(B) verification by the Administrator of the accuracy 
of any documentation provided by a HUBZone small busi-
ness concern under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(3) TIMING.—The Administrator shall verify the eligibility 
of a HUBZone small business concern using the procedures 
described in paragraph (2) within a reasonable time and not 
later than 60 days after the date on which the Administrator 
receives sufficient and complete documentation from a 
HUBZone small business concern under paragraph (1).
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‘‘(4) RECERTIFICATION.—Not later than 3 years after the 
date that such HUBZone small business concern was certified 
as a qualified HUBZone small business concern, and every 
3 years thereafter, the Administrator shall verify the accuracy 
of any documentation provided by a HUBZone small business 
concern under paragraph (1) to determine if such HUBZone 
small business concern remains a qualified HUBZone small 
business concern. 
‘‘(5) EXAMINATIONS.—The Administrator shall conduct pro-
gram examinations of qualified HUBZone small business con-
cerns, using a risk-based analysis to select which concerns 
are examined, to ensure that any concern examined meets 
the requirements of paragraph (1). 
‘‘(6) LOSS OF CERTIFICATION.—A HUBZone small business 
concern that, based on the results of an examination conducted 
pursuant to paragraph (5) no longer meets the requirements 
of paragraph (1), shall have 30 days to submit documentation 
to the Administrator to be eligible to be certified as a qualified 
HUBZone small business concern. During the 30-day period, 
such concern may not compete for or be awarded a contract 
under this section. If such concern fails to meet the require-
ments of paragraph (1) by the last day of the 30-day period, 
the Administrator shall not certify such concern as a qualified 
HUBZone small business concern. 
‘‘(7) HUBZONE ONLINE TOOL.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator shall develop a 
publicly accessible online tool that depicts HUBZones. Such 
online tool shall be updated— 
‘‘(i) with respect to HUBZones described under 
subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (b)(3), begin-
ning on January 1, 2020, and every 5 years thereafter; 
‘‘(ii) with respect to a HUBZone described under 
subsection (b)(3)(C), immediately after the area 
becomes, or ceases to be, a redesignated area; and 
‘‘(iii) with respect to HUBZones described under 
subparagraphs (D), (E), and (F) of subsection (b)(3), 
immediately after an area is designated as a base 
closure area, qualified disaster area, or Governor-des-
ignated covered area, respectively. 
‘‘(B) DATA.—The online tool required under subpara-
graph (A) shall clearly and conspicuously provide access 
to the data used by the Administrator to determine whether 
or not an area is a HUBZone in the year in which the 
online tool was prepared. 
‘‘(C) NOTIFICATION
OF
UPDATE.—The Administrator 
shall include in the online tool a notification of the date 
on which the online tool, and the data used to create 
the online tool, will be updated. 
‘‘(8) LIST
OF
QUALIFIED
HUBZONE
SMALL
BUSINESS
CON-
CERNS.—The Administrator shall establish and publicly main-
tain on the internet a list of qualified HUBZone small business 
concerns that shall— 
‘‘(A) to the extent practicable, include the name, 
address, and type of business with respect to such concern; 
‘‘(B) be updated by the Administrator not less than 
annually; and
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‘‘(C) be provided upon request to any Federal agency 
or other entity. 
‘‘(9) PROVISION OF DATA.—Upon the request of the Adminis-
trator, the Secretary of Labor, the Administrator of the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, the Secretary of Housing and 
Urban Development, and the Secretary of the Interior (or the 
Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs), shall promptly provide 
to the Administrator such information as the Administrator 
determines to be necessary to carry out this subsection. 
‘‘(10) PENALTIES.—In addition to the penalties described 
in section 16(d), any small business concern that is determined 
by the Administrator to have misrepresented the status of 
that concern as a ‘qualified HUBZone small business concern’ 
for purposes of this section shall be subject to liability for 
fraud, including section 1001 of title 18, United States Code, 
and sections 3729 through 3733 of title 31, United States 
Code.’’. 
(2) PERFORMANCE METRICS.—Section 31 of the Small Busi-
ness Act (15 U.S.C. 657a) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘(to be known as the HUBZone 
program)’’ after ‘‘program’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘, including promoting economic 
development in economically distressed areas (as 
defined in section 7(m)(11)),’’ after ‘‘assistance’’; 
(B) by redesignating subsection (e) (as redesignated 
by subsection (a)) as subsection (f); and 
(C) by inserting after subsection (d) the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(e) PERFORMANCE METRICS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the date 
of the enactment of this subsection, the Administrator shall 
publish performance metrics designed to measure the success 
of the HUBZone program established under this section in 
meeting the program’s objective of promoting economic develop-
ment in economically distressed areas (as defined in section 
7(m)(11)). 
‘‘(2) COLLECTING
AND
MANAGING
HUBZONE
DATA.—The 
Administrator shall develop processes to incentivize each 
regional office of the Administration to collect and manage 
data on HUBZones within the geographic area served by such 
regional office. 
‘‘(3) REPORT.—Not later than 90 days after the last day 
of each fiscal year, the Administrator shall submit to the Com-
mittee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate 
and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Rep-
resentatives a report analyzing the data from the performance 
metrics established under this subsection and including— 
‘‘(A) the number of HUBZone small business concerns 
that lost certification as a qualified HUBZone small busi-
ness concern because of the results of an examination per-
formed under subsection (d)(5); and 
‘‘(B) the number of those concerns that did not submit 
documentation to be recertified under subsection (d)(6).’’. 
(3) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 31(f) of 
the Small Business Act, as redesignated by paragraph (2),
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is amended by striking ‘‘fiscal years 2004 through 2006’’ and 
inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2020 through 2025’’. 
(i) CURRENT
QUALIFIED
HUBZONE
SMALL
BUSINESS
CON-
CERNS.—A HUBZone small business concern that was qualified 
pursuant to section 3(p)(5) of the Small Business Act on or before 
December 31, 2019, shall continue to be considered as a qualified 
HUBZone small business concern during the period beginning on 
January 1, 2020, and ending on the date that the Administrator 
of the Small Business Administration prepares the online tool 
depicting qualified areas described under section 31(d)(7) (as added 
by subsection (h) of this section). 
(j) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The provisions of this section shall take 
effect— 
(1) with respect to subsection (i), on the date of the enact-
ment of this section; and 
(2) with respect to subsections (a) through (h), on January 
1, 2020. 
SEC. 1702. UNIFORMITY IN PROCUREMENT TERMINOLOGY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 15(j)(1) of the Small Business Act 
(15 U.S.C. 644(j)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘greater than $2,500 
but not greater than $100,000’’ and inserting ‘‘greater than the 
micro-purchase threshold, but not greater than the simplified 
acquisition threshold’’. 
(b) AMENDMENT TO CONTRACTING DEFINITIONS.—Section 3(m) 
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(m)) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(m) DEFINITIONS RELATING TO CONTRACTING.—In this Act: 
‘‘(1) PRIME CONTRACT.—The term ‘prime contract’ has the 
meaning given such term in section 8701(4) of title 41, United 
States Code. 
‘‘(2) PRIME CONTRACTOR.—The term ‘prime contractor’ has 
the meaning given such term in section 8701(5) of title 41, 
United States Code. 
‘‘(3) SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION THRESHOLD.—The term ‘sim-
plified acquisition threshold’ has the meaning given such term 
in section 134 of title 41, United States Code. 
‘‘(4) MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD.—The term ‘micro-pur-
chase threshold’ has the meaning given such term in section 
1902 of title 41, United States Code. 
‘‘(5) TOTAL PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS FOR PROPERTY AND 
SERVICES.—The term ‘total purchases and contracts for property 
and services’ shall mean total number and total dollar amount 
of contracts and orders for property and services.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 15(a)(1)(C) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(a)(1)(C)) is amended by striking ‘‘total 
purchase and contracts for goods and services’’ and inserting ‘‘total 
purchases and contracts for goods and services’’. 
SEC. 1703. IMPROVING REPORTING ON SMALL BUSINESS GOALS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 15(h)(2)(E) of the Small Business 
Act (15 U.S.C. 644(h)(2)(E)) is amended— 
(1) in clause (i)— 
(A) in subclause (III), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; 
and 
(B) by adding at the end the following new subclauses: 
‘‘(V) that were purchased by another entity 
after the initial contract was awarded and as a