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15 U.S.C. 657s: Limitations on subcontracting

Created in 2013 by Public Law 85-536. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 637, 15 U.S.C. 644, 15 U.S.C. 645, 15 U.S.C. 657a, 38 U.S.C. 8127.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Small Business Administration (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2015

    • Pub. L. 114–92 substituted "which is principally for supplies from a regular dealer in such supplies, and which is not a contract principally for services or construction" for "for supplies from a regular dealer in such supplies" in introductory provisions. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.