Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7274 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7274 To amend title 41, United States Code, to make changes with respect to the Federal Acquisition Security Council, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2026 Mr. Timmons (for himself, Mr. Subramanyam, and Mr. Moolenaar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 41, United States Code, to make changes with respect to the Federal Acquisition Security Council, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. CHANGES WITH RESPECT TO THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION SECURITY COUNCIL. (a) Definition of Source of Concern, Covered Source of Concern, Recommended Order, and Designated Order.--Section 1321 of title 41, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by redesignating paragraphs (5) through (8) as paragraphs (7) through (10); (2) by inserting after paragraph (4) the following: ``(5) Covered source of concern.--The term `covered source of concern' means a source of concern that is specifically designated as a `covered source of concern' by a statute that states that such designation is for the purposes of this subchapter. ``(6) Designated order.--The term `designated order' means an order described under section 1323(c)(3).''; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ``(11) Recommended order.--The term `recommended order' means an order recommended under section 1323(c)(2). ``(12) Source of concern.-- ``(A) In general.--The term `source of concern' means a sourc