; and (2) include in the annual report to Congress under subsection (b)(7) a determination of whether the priority described in paragraph (1) is being carried out. . 5. Encouraging innovation in cybersecurity Section 9 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638 ), as amended by section 4, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (vv) Encouraging innovation in cybersecurity In carrying out this section, the Administrator shall— (1) ensure that, in selecting small business concerns to participate in SBIR or STTR programs under this section, Federal agencies engaged in cybersecurity research give high priority to small business concerns that are engaged in cybersecurity research and development, for the purpose of developing and implementing technology services and products to strengthen the security of United States Government and private computer systems, including software, hardware, and portable devices; and (2) include in the annual report to Congress under subsection (b)(7) a determination of whether the priority described in paragraph (1) is being carried out. . 6. Compliance of Phase III awards with competitive procedures Section 9(r)(4) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(r)(4) ) is amended by inserting as direct follow-on awards issued without further competition after developed the technology . 7. Procurement center representatives and other acquisition personnel in the SBIR and STTR programs (a) Definition of senior procurement executive Section 9(e) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(e) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (12)(B), by striking and at the end; (2) in paragraph (13)(B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and