1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Efficiency to Increase Competition Act . 2. GAO study on the impact of Bayh-Dole Act regulations on contractors in the United States (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Ability The term ability means time, resources, staff, and any other metric determined necessary for compliance under the contract requirements described in chapter 18 of title 35, United States Code, including any regulation issued under that chapter. (2) Contractor; Federal agency