§ 13556. Disadvantaged business enterprises
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(a)General rule To the extent practicable, the head of each agency shall provide that the obligation of not less than 10 percent of the total combined amounts obligated for contracts and subcontracts by each agency under this Act and amendments made by this Act pursuant to competitive procedures within the meaning of either division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e), 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41, or chapter 137 legacy provisions (as such term is defined in section 3016 of title 10), shall be expended either with—
(1)small business concerns controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals or women;
(2)historically Black colleges and universities;
(3)colleges and universities having a student body in which more than 20 percent of the students are Hispanic Americans or Native Americans; or
(4)qualified HUBZone small business concerns.
(b)Definitions For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply:
(1)The term “small business concern” has the meaning such term has under section 632 of title 15. However, for purposes of contracts and subcontracts requiring engineering services the applicable size standard shall be that established for military and aerospace equipment and military weapons.
(2)The term “socially and economically disadvantaged individuals” has the meaning such term has under section 637(d) of title 15 and relevant subcontracting regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.
(3)The term “qualified HUBZone small business concern” has the meaning given that term in section 632(p) 1 of title 15.
(Pub. L. 102–486, title XXX, § 3021, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3133; Pub. L. 105–135, title VI, § 604(g), Dec. 2, 1997, 111 Stat. 2634; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1702(j)(6), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2159.)
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- Public Law 102–486To provide for improved energy efficiency
- Public Law 117–81To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
- Public Law 105–135To reauthorize the programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes
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- Sec. 1702Conforming cross reference technical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes
- Sec. 1702Conforming cross reference technical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes
- Sec. 1702Conforming cross reference technical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes
- Sec. 1702Conforming cross reference technical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes
- Sec. 1702Conforming cross reference technical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes
- Sec. 2Ending preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts
- Sec. 4Ending racial and ethnic contracting goals in other government programs
- Sec. 2Ending preferences for disadvantaged individuals and businesses in Government contracts
- Sec. 4Ending racial and ethnic contracting goals in other government programs
- Sec. 2Ending Federal contracting preferences for small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and small businesses owned and controlled by women
- Sec. 4Ending racial, ethnic, and gender-based contracting goals in other government programs
- Sec. 2Ending Federal contracting preferences for small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and small businesses owned and controlled by women
- Sec. 4Ending racial, ethnic, and gender-based contracting goals in other government programs
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- Pub. L. 102–486, title XXX, § 3021
- 106 Stat. 3133
- Pub. L. 105–135, title VI, § 604(g)
- 111 Stat. 2634
- 135 Stat. 2159
- Pub. L. 102–486
- 106 Stat. 2776
- 131 Stat. 1795
- 41 U.S.C. 251
- Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c)
- 124 Stat. 3854
- Pub. L. 105–135, § 604(g)(1)
- Pub. L. 105–135, § 604(g)(2)
- Pub. L. 105–135
- section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–486, title XXX, § 3021
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–135, title VI, § 604(g)
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