thorities provided under
this section contributed to the capacity of the Federal
workforce to facilitate the mission of the Department
as described in section 101.
(2) An assessment of the extent to which prices for
property and services acquired using authorities
provided under this section reflected the best value.
(3) The number of employees designated by each
executive agency under subsection (b)(1).
(4) An assessment of the extent to which the
Department has implemented subsections (b)(2) and
(b)(3) to monitor the use of procurement authority by
employees designated under subsection (b)(1).
(5) Any recommendations of the Comptroller General
for improving the effectiveness of the implementation
of the provisions of this section.
SEC. 834. [6 U.S.C. 394] UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS.
(a) Regulations Required.--Within 1 year of the date of
enactment of this Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulation shall
be revised to include regulations with regard to unsolicited
proposals.
(b) Content of Regulations.--The regulations prescribed
under subsection (a) shall require that before initiating a
comprehensive evaluation, an agency contact point shall
consider, among other factors, that the proposal--
(1) is not submitted in response to a previously
published agency requirement; and
(2) contains technical and cost information for
evaluation and overall scientific, technical or
socioeconomic merit, or cost-related or price-related
factors.
SEC. 835. [6 U.S.C. 395] PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTS WITH CORPORATE
EXPATRIATES.
(a) In General.--The Secretary may not enter into any
contract with a foreign incorporated entity which is treated as
an inverted domestic corporation under subsection (b), or any
subsidiary of such an entity.
(b) Inverted Domestic Corporation.--For purposes of this
section, a foreign incorporated entity shall be treated as an
inverted domestic corporation if, pursuant to a plan (or a
series of related transactions)--
(1) the entity completes before, on, or after the
date of enactment of this Act, the direct or indirect
acquisition of substantially all of the properties held
directly or indirectly by a domestic corporation or
substantially a
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