; (B) the decision resulting from the Board’s activity; (C) the rationale for the decision, including justification for any decisions made to allow acquisition programs to deviate from the Department’s acquisition management policy; and (D) any assigned items for further action; and (2) within 7 days after the acquisition decision memorandum is signed, submit a copy of the memorandum to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.) is further amended by adding after the item relating to section 837 the following new item: Sec. 838. Acquisition Review Board. . 323. Suspension and debarment program (a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish a suspension and debarment program that ensures the Department and each of the components of the Department comply with the laws, regulations, and guidance related to the suspension, debarment, and ineligibility of contractors. (b) Requirements The program required to be established under subsection (a) shall— (1) require that any referral made by a contracting official for consideration of actions to protect the interests of the Federal Government be evaluated by the Suspension and Debarment Official in writing in accordance with applicable regulations; (2) develop and require training for all contracting officials of the Department on the causes for suspension and debarment and complying with departmental and Government-wide policies and processes; and (3) include policies and processes for— (A) tracking, reviewing, and documenting suspension and debarment decisions, including those related to poor performance, fraud, national security considerations, and other criteria determined appropriate by the Secretary