#aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#aij  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! ,small     
,bus9ess ,act to elim9ate ! inclusion ( 
option ye>s 9 ! aw>d price = sole s\rce 
contracts1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,exp&+  
,contract+ ,opportunities = ,small      
,bus9esses ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts 
to contract+ au?ority = c]ta9 small     
bus9ess conc]ns  7a7 ,qualifi$          
,h,u,b,zone small bus9ess conc]ns       
,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #ca7;b77#b7 
( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 
#feg;a7b77#b77 is am5d$ to read z       
foll[s3  7,a7 ,sole s\rce contracts ,a  
contract+ (fic] may aw>d sole s\rce     
contracts "u ?is section to any qualifi$
 ,h,u,b,zone small bus9ess conc]n1 if-- 
7i7 ! qualifi$ ,h,u,b,zone small bus9ess
 conc]n is det]m9$ to be a responsible  
contractor ) respect to p]=mance ( su*  
contract opportunity2  7ii7 ! contract+ 
(fic] does n h a reasonable expectation 
t two or m qualifi$ ,h,u,b,zone small   
bus9ess conc]ns w submit (f]s = !       

contract+ opportunity2  7iii7 !         
anticipat$ aw>d price ( ! contract w n  
exce$--  7,i7 #g1jjj1jjj1 9 ! case ( a  
contract opportunity assign$ a /&>d     
indu/rial classification code =         
manufactur+2 or  7,,ii7 #d1jjj1jjj1 9 ! 
case ( all o!r contract opportunities2 &
  7iv7 9 ! e/imation ( ! contract+      
(fic]1 ! contract aw>d c be made at a   
fair & reasonable price4  4  7b7 ,small 
bus9ess conc]n own$ & controll$ by      
s]vice-,disabl$ vet]ans ,subsection 7a7 
( section #cf ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act  
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feg;f7 is am5d$ to read 
z foll[s3  7a7 ,sole ,s\rce ,contracts  
,9 accordance ) ?is section1 a contract+
 (fic] may aw>d a sole s\rce contract to
 any small bus9ess conc]n own$ &        
controll$ by s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans if--
 7#a7 su* conc]n is det]m9$ to be a     
responsible contractor ) respect to     
p]=mance ( su* contract opportunity2    
7#b7 ! contract+ (fic] does n h a       
reasonable expectation t two or m small 
bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by     

s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans w submit (f]s = !
 contract+ opportunity2  7#c7 !         
anticipat$ aw>d price ( ! contract w n  
exce$--  7,a7 #g1jjj1jjj1 9 ! case ( a  
contract opportunity assign$ a /&>d     
indu/rial classification code =         
manufactur+2 or  7,b7 #d1jjj1jjj1 9 !   
case ( any o!r contract opportunity2    
7#d7 9 ! e/imation ( ! contract+ (fic]1 
! contract aw>d c be made at a fair &   
reasonable price2  7#e7 ! contract+     
(fic] has notifi$ ! ,adm9i/ration ( !   
int5t to make su* aw>d & reque/$ t !    
,adm9i/ration det]m9e ! conc]n's        
eligibility = aw>d2 &  7#f7 !           
,adm9i/ration has det]m9$ t su* conc]n  
is eligible = aw>d4  4  7c7 ,c]ta9 small
 bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by    
wom5 ,section #h7m7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess 
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7m77 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#g7 to read z   
foll[s3  7#g7 ,au?ority = sole s\rce    
contracts = economically disadvantag$   
small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$  
by wom5 ,a contract+ (fic] may aw>d a   

sole s\rce contract "u ?is subsection to
 any small bus9ess conc]n own$ &        
controll$ by wom5 describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#b77;,a7 & c]tifi$ "u p>agraph         
7#b77;,e7 if--  7,a7 su* conc]n is      
det]m9$ to be a responsible contractor )
 respect to p]=mance ( ! contract       
opportunity2  7,b7 ! contract+ (fic]    
does n h a reasonable expectation t two 
or m bus9esses describ$ 9 p>agraph      
7#b77;,a7 w submit (f]s2  7,c7 !        
anticipat$ aw>d price ( ! contract w n  
exce$-- 7i7 #g1jjj1jjj1 9 ! case ( a    
contract opportunity assign$ a /&>d     
indu/rial classification code =         
manufactur+2 or  7ii7 #d1jjj1jjj1 9 !   
case ( any o!r contract opportunity2    
7,d7 9 ! e/imation ( ! contract+ (fic]1 
! contract aw>d c be made at a fair &   
reasonable price2  7,e7 ! contract+     
(fic] has notifi$ ! ,adm9i/ration ( !   
int5t to make su* aw>d & reque/$ t !    
,adm9i/ration det]m9e ! conc]n's        
eligibility = aw>d2 &  7,f7 !           
,adm9i/ration has det]m9$ t su* conc]n  

is eligible = aw>d4  2 &  7#b7 by am5d+ 
p>agraph 7#h7 to read z foll[s3  7#h7   
,au?ority = sole s\rce contracts = small
 bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by    
wom5 9 sub/antially und]repres5t$       
indu/ries ,a contract+ (fic] may aw>d a 
sole s\rce contract "u ?is subsection to
 any small bus9ess conc]n own$ &        
controll$ by wom5 c]tifi$ "u p>agraph   
7#b77;,e7 t is 9 an indu/ry 9 :i* small 
bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by wom5
 are sub/antially und]repres5t$ 7z      
det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u p>agraph   
7#c77 if--  7,a7 su* conc]n is det]m9$  
to be a responsible contractor ) respect
 to p]=mance ( ! contract opportunity2  
7,b7 ! contract+ (fic] does n h a       
reasonable expectation t two or m       
bus9esses 9 an indu/ry t has receiv$ a  
waiv] "u p>agraph 7#c7 w submit (f]s2   
7,c7 ! anticipat$ aw>d price ( !        
contract w n exce$-- 7i7 #g1jjj1jjj1 9 !
 case ( a contract opportunity assign$ a
 /&>d indu/rial classification code =   
manufactur+2 or  7ii7 #d1jjj1jjj1 9 !   

case ( any o!r contract opportunity2    
7,d7 9 ! e/imation ( ! contract+ (fic]1 
! contract aw>d c be made at a fair &   
reasonable price2  7,e7 ! contract+     
(fic] has notifi$ ! ,adm9i/ration ( !   
int5t to make su* aw>d & reque/$ t !    
,adm9i/ration det]m9e ! conc]n's        
eligibility = aw>d2 &  7,f7 !           
,adm9i/ration has det]m9$ t su* conc]n  
is eligible = aw>d4  4  7d7 ,elim9ation 
( ! inclusion ( option ye>s 9 ! aw>d    
price = contracts ,section #h ( ! ,small
 ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7 is  
am5d$ by /rik+ 7includ+ options7 ea*    
place su* t]m appe>s4  #c4 ,,sba        
c]tification program notification  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small     
,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration %all notify !    
,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on     
,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( !   
,s5ate :5 ! ,adm9i/rator has implem5t$  
ea* ( ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,a program to     
c]tify small bus9ess conc]ns own$ &     
controll$ by wom5 7z def9$ 9 section    

#h7m7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7m7774  7#b7 ,a program to
 c]tify small bus9ess conc]ns own$ &    
controll$ by s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans 7z  
def9$ 9 section #c7q77#a7 ( ! ,small    
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7q7774 
7b7 ,additional notice ,! ,adm9i/rator (
 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration %all   
submit a copy ( a notification requir$  
"u subsection 7a7 to ! ,law ,revision   
,c\nsel ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives s t 
! ,law ,revision ,c\nsel may execute !  
am5dm5ts requir$ "u section #d4  #d4    
,removal ( eligibility det]m9ation ^u   
implem5tation ( c]tification programs   
,effective ^u ! notification describ$ "u
 section #c1 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fca et seq47 is am5d$--     
7#a7 9 section #h7m7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph  
7#g7--  7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by add+ 
& at ! end2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by
 /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a  
p]iod2 &  7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs   
7,e7 & 7,f72 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#h7--  
7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by add+ & at !  

end2  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ 
! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 &
  7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 &    
7,f72 &  7#b7 9 section #cf7;a7--  7,a7 
9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ & at ! end2    
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ !        
semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 &  
7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f74    
#e4 ,,gao ,report  7a7 ,/udy ,) respect 
to ! procurem5t programs ( ! ,small     
,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration = small bus9ess  
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by wom5 7z     
def9$ 9 section #h7m7 ( ! ,small        
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7m777 &
 = small bus9ess conc]ns own$ &         
controll$ by s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans 7z  
def9$ 9 section #c7q77#a7 ( ! ,small    
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7q7771 
! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
%all conduct an evaluation ( ! policies 
& practices us$ by ! ,adm9i/ration & o!r
 ,f$]al ag5cies to provide assurances t 
contract+ (fic]s are prop]ly classify+  
sole s\rce aw>ds "u ^? programs 9 !     
,f$]al ,procurem5t ,data ,sy/em & t sole

 s\rce contracts aw>d$ "u ^? programs   
are be+ aw>d$ to eligible conc]ns4  7b7 
,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] !    
,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration implem5ts 
! c]tification programs describ$ "u     
section #c1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all   
issue a report to ! ,committee on ,small
 ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & 
! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess &       
,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate conta9+ !    
f9d+s made 9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u
 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,,sba consid]ation
 ( ,,gao report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!       
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess        
,adm9i/ration %all review ! report issu$
 "u subsection 7b7 & take su* actions z 
! ,adm9i/rator may det]m9e appropriate  
to address any conc]ns rais$ 9 su*      
report & any recomm5dations conta9$ 9   
su* report4  7#b7 ,report to ,congress  
,aft] ! review describ$ "u p>agraph     
7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue a report
 to ,congress-- 7,a7 /at+ t no          
additional actions 7 necess>y to address
 any conc]ns or recomm5dations conta9$ 9

 ! report2 or  7,b7 describ+ ! actions  
tak5 by ! ,adm9i/rator to resolve su*   
conc]ns or implem5t su* recomm5dations4 
,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,janu>y
 #af1 #bjai4;,cl]k4