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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 731 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to allow the Department of State to use... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Diplomatic security program contracting

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Section 136 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 ( 22 U.S.C. 4864 ) is amended— in subsection (c)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking With respect and inserting Except as provided in subsection (d), with respect ; and in paragraph (3), by striking subsection
(d)and inserting subsection
(e); by redesignating subsections (d), (e), (f), and
(g)as subsections (e), (f), (g), and (h), respectively; by inserting after subsection
(c)the following new subsection: With respect to any local guard contract for a Foreign Service building located in a high risk area that is entered into after the date of the enactment of this subsection, the Secretary of State— shall comply with paragraphs (1), (2), (4), (5), and
(6)of subsection
(c)in the award of the contract; after evaluating proposals for the contract, may award the contract to the firm representing the best value to the Government in accordance with the best value tradeoff process described in subpart 15.1 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 C.F.R. 15.101–1); and shall ensure that contractor personnel under the contract providing local guard or protective services are classified— as employees of the contractor; if the contractor is a joint venture, as employees of one of the persons or parties constituting the joint venture; or as employees of a subcontractor to the contractor, and not as independent contractors to the contractor or any other entity performing under such contracts. ; and in subsection (e), as redesignated by paragraph
(2)of this section— in paragraph (3), by striking and at the end; in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: the term high risk area means an area determined by the Assistant Secretary of Diplomatic Security to present an increased threat of serious damage or harm to United States diplomatic facilities or personnel. .
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