; and (D) aims to make the acquisition process more smooth and innovative within the construct of the Federal Acquisition Regulation for both the Federal Government and contractors; and (7) despite progress in the adoption of new and better business practices by many Federal agencies, the overall adoption of modernized business practices and advanced technologies across the Federal Government remains slow and uneven. 3. Definitions In this Act: (1) Administrator The term Administrator means the Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy. (2) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives. (3) Council The term Council means the Chief Acquisition Officers Council established under section 1311 of title 41, United States Code. (4) Department The term Department means the Department of Homeland Security. (5) Homeland Security enterprise The term Homeland Security enterprise has the meaning given the term in section 2211(h) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 661(h) ). (6) Scorecard The term scorecard means the scorecard described in section 868(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( 15 U.S.C. 644 note). (7) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Homeland Security. (8) Small business The term small business means— (A) a qualified HUBZone small business concern, a small business concern, a small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, or a small business concern owned and controlled by women, as those terms are defined in section 3 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 632 )