Sec. 2. Modifications to ending trafficking in government contracting
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Section 1703 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( 22 U.S.C. 7104a ) is amended— in subsection (c), by striking upon request and inserting at the time each certification required under subsection
(a)is made and upon request ; and by adding at the end the following new subsection: If, after a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement is provided or entered into, the duly designated representative of the recipient determines that the recipient, subcontractor or subgrantee, or agent of the recipient or of a subcontractor or subgrantee has engaged in any of the activities described in section 106(g) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7104(g) ) during the term of the grant, contract, or cooperative agreement, the representative shall promptly submit to the relevant contracting or grant officer a report that describes the circumstances relating to such activities and the remedial actions taken to address such activities. . Section 1704 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( 22 U.S.C. 7104b ) is amended— in subsection (a)(2), by inserting after the first sentence the following: In the event that a duly designated representative of the recipient submits a report described in section 1703(e), the Inspector General shall conduct an investigation of the activities and remedial actions described in the report. ; in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following: If the rationale for not completing an investigation includes that a recipient acknowledged the activity occurred and has, according to the Inspector General, taken appropriate corrective action to remediate it, the Inspector General shall notify the head of the executive agency that awarded the contract, grant, or cooperative agreement and the relevant agency suspension and debarment official. ; and in subsection (c)(1)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— by striking , as amended by section 1702, and inserting or failed to take appropriate corrective action to address such activities, ; and by inserting , suspend payments under the grant, contract, or cooperative agreement until the recipient has taken appropriate remedial action, after debarment official ; by striking subparagraph (C); and by redesignating subparagraphs (D), (E), and
(F)as subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E), respectively.
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Modifications to ending trafficking in government contracting
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