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42 U.S.C. § 13556

Disadvantaged business enterprises

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 13556, Disadvantaged business enterprises, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/483243
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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— For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply:

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 102-486(H.R. 776)1992-10-24
    Energy Policy Act of 1992
    House: 102–323Senate: 93–3
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-135(S. 1139)1997-12-02
    Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 117-81(S. 1605)2021-12-27
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
    House: 363–70Senate: no recorded tally