When the federal government buys goods or services, it sometimes uses a method called "lowest price technically acceptable," which basically means picking the cheapest bid that meets the minimum requirements, rather than the best overall option. This bill directs the White House's budget and management office to study whether that cheapest-bid approach has created any security risks for the country—for example, in contracts involving sensitive equipment or technology—and then report what it finds to Congress. It doesn't change how agencies buy things right now; it just requires this review to happen first.