‘‘SEC. 1614. INVENTORY UTILIZATION. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Before the procurement of addi-
tional quantities of equipment to fulfill a mission need, 
the Administrator shall, to the extent practicable, utilize 
any existing units in the Administration’s inventory to 
meet that need. 
‘‘(b) TRACKING OF INVENTORY.—The Administrator 
shall establish a process for tracking the location, utiliza-
tion status, and quantity of security-related equipment in 
such inventory. 
‘‘(c) LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator shall es-
tablish logistics principles for managing inventory in 
an effective and efficient manner. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION
ON
JUST-IN-TIME
LOGIS-
TICS.—The Administrator may not use just-in-time 
logistics if doing so would— 
‘‘(A) inhibit necessary planning for large- 
scale delivery of equipment to airports or other 
facilities; or 
‘‘(B) unduly diminish surge capacity for 
response to a terrorist threat. 
‘‘SEC. 1615. SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTING GOALS. 
‘‘Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment 
of the Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act, 
and annually, the Administrator shall submit to the Com-
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mittee on Homeland Security of the House of Representa-
tives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation of the Senate a report that includes the 
following: 
‘‘(1) A restatement of the Administration’s pub-
lished goals for contracting with small and disadvan-
taged businesses and the Administration’s perform-
ance record with respect to meeting those goals dur-
ing the preceding fiscal year. 
‘‘(2) If such goals were not met, or the Admin-
istration’s performance was below the published 
goals of the Department, an itemized list of chal-
lenges that contributed to the level of performance 
during the preceding fiscal year. 
‘‘(3) An action plan, with benchmarks, for ad-
dressing each of the challenges identified in para-
graph (2). 
‘‘(4) The status of implementing such action 
plan that was developed in the preceding fiscal year 
in accordance with paragraph (3). 
‘‘SEC. 1616. CONSISTENCY WITH THE FEDERAL ACQUISI-
TION 
REGULATION 
AND 
DEPARTMENTAL 
POLICIES AND DIRECTIVES. 
‘‘The Administrator shall execute responsibilities set 
forth in this subtitle in a manner consistent with, and not 
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duplicative of, the Federal Acquisition Regulation and the 
Department’s acquisition policies and directives.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the 
items relating to title XVI and inserting the following: 
‘‘TITLE XVI—TRANSPORTATION SECURITY 
‘‘Subtitle A—General Provisions 
‘‘Sec. 1601. Definitions. 
‘‘Subtitle B—Transportation Security Administration Acquisition 
Improvements 
‘‘Sec. 1611. Multiyear technology acquisition plan. 
‘‘Sec. 1612. Acquisition justification and reports. 
‘‘Sec. 1613. Acquisition baseline establishment and reports. 
‘‘Sec. 1614. Inventory utilization. 
‘‘Sec. 1615. Small business contracting goals. 
‘‘Sec. 1616. Consistency with the Federal Acquisition Regulation and depart-
mental policies and directives.’’. 
(c) PRIOR AMENDMENTS NOT AFFECTED.—This sec-
tion shall not be construed to affect any amendment made 
by title XVI of such Act as in effect before the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 4. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE REPORT. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment 
of this Act and 3 years thereafter, the Comptroller Gen-
eral of the United States shall evaluate and report to Con-
gress the Transportation Security Administration’s 
progress in implementing subtitle B of title XVI of the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 (116 Stat. 2312), as 
amended by this Act (including provisions added to such 
subtitle after the date of enactment of this Act). 
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SEC. 5. NO ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIA-
TIONS. 
No additional funds are authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this Act and the amendments made 
by this Act, and this Act and such amendments shall be 
carried out using amounts otherwise available for such 
purpose. 
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