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 PUBLIC LAW 100-679—NOV. 17, 1988

102 STAT. 4063

ently the contractor's or subcontractor's disclosed cost accounting practioes, any authorized representative of the head Of the agency ooncemed, df the offices of inspector general established pursuant to the Inspectar General Act of 1978, or of the CSomptroller General of the United States shall have the right to examine and make copies of any documents, papers, or records of such contractor or subcontractor relating to compliance with such cost accounting standards. "(1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to

be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 719 of the Defense Produc-

tion Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2168) is repealed. SBC CL PROCDKEMENT INTEGRITY.

(a) AMENDMENT.—The Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act is further amended by adding at the end the following: "PROCUREMENT INTEGRITT "SEC. 27. (a) PROHIBITBD CONDUCT BY COMPETING CONTRACTORS.—

During the conduct of any Federal agen<7 procurement of property or services, no competing contractor or any officer, employee, representative, agent, or consultant of any competing contractor shall knowingly— "(1) make, directly or indirectly, any ofTer or promise of future employment or business opportunity to, or engage, directly or indirectly, in any discussion of future employment or business opportunity with, any procurement official of such agency; "(2) offer, give, or promise to offer or give, directly or indirectly, any money, gratuity, or other tlmig of value to any procurement official of such agency; or "(3) solicit or obtain, directly or indirectly, from any officer or employee of such agency, prior to the award of a contract any proprietary or source selection information regarding such procurement. "(b) PRomBFTED CONDUCT BY PROCUREMENT OFFICIALS.—During the conduct of any Federal agency procurement of property or services, no procurement officisd of such agency shall knowingly— "(1) solicit or accept, directly or indirectly, any promise of future employment or business opportunity from, or engage, directly or indirectly, in any discussion of future employment or business opportunity with, any officer, employee, representative, agent, or consultant of a competing contractor; "(2) ask for, demand, exact, solicit, seek, accept, receive, or agree to receive, directly or indirectly, any money, gratuity, or otiier thing of value from any officer, employee, representative, agent, or consultant of any competing contractor for such procurement; or "(3) disclose any proprietary or source selection information r^arding such procurement Erectly or indirectly to any person ot£er than a person authorized by the head of such agency or the contracting officer to receive such information. "(c) DISCLOSURE TO UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS.—During the conduct

of any Federal agency procurement of property or services, no person who is given authorized or unauthorized access to propri-

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