Sec. 203. Employment of veterans as evaluation factor in the awarding of Federal contracts
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Chapter 33 of title 41, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: The head of each executive agency shall consider favorably as an evaluation factor in solicitations for contracts and task or delivery order valued at or above $25,000,000 the employment by a prospective contractor of veterans constituting at least 5 percent of the contractor's workforce. . The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding after the item relating to section 3311 the following new item: 3312.
Employment of veterans as evaluation factor. . Chapter 137 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: The head of each agency shall consider favorably as an evaluation factor in solicitations for contracts and task or delivery order valued at or above $25,000,000 the employment by a prospective contractor of veterans constituting at least 5 percent of the contractor's workforce. . The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding after the item relating to section 2335 the following new item: 2336.
Employment of veterans as evaluation factor. . Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council shall amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation to carry out the provisions of section 3313 of title 41, United States Code, and section 2336 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsections
(a)and (b), respectively.