,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fcbj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bc1 #bjbj,mr4   
,veasey introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,small        
,bus9ess  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,small  
,bus9ess ,act to increase caps on sole  
s\rce contract aw>ds to c]ta9 small     
bus9ess conc]ns1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,small ,contractor ,/ability ,act (     
#bjbj4  #b4 ,sole s\rce contracts =     
c]ta9 small bus9ess conc]ns  7a7        
,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m 
contract+ (fic] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9
 section #cf7;e7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess    
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feg;f7e772  7#b7 ! 
t]m economically disadvantag$ wom5-own$ 
small bus9ess has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #abg4ajb ( title #ac1 ,code (   
,f$]al ,regulations1 or any succcessor  
regulation2  7#c7 ! t]m ,h,u,b,zone     
small bus9ess conc]n has ! mean+ giv5 ! 
t]m 9 section #ca7;b7 ( ! ,small        
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #feg;a7b772

  7#d7 ! t]m ,,score means ! ,s]vice    
,corps ( ,retir$ ,executives program    
e/abli%$ "u section #h7;b77#a77;,b7 ( ! 
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#fcg7;b77#a77;,b772  7#e7 ! t]m small   
bus9ess conc]n own$ & controll$ by      
s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans has ! mean+ giv5 
! t]m 9 section #c7q7 ( ! ,small        
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7q772 &
  7#f7 ! t]m small bus9ess conc]n own$ &
 controll$ by wom5 has ! mean+ giv5 !   
t]m 9 section #h7m7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess 
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7m774  7b7      
,tempor>y sole-,s\rce aw>d p>ity among  
contract+ programs ,not)/&+ any o!r     
provision ( law or regulation1 dur+ !   
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
section & end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjba1 
) respect to a small bus9ess conc]n own$
 & controll$ by wom51 an economically   
disadvantag$ wom5-own$ small bus9ess1 a 
,h,u,b,zone small bus9ess conc]n1 or a  
small bus9ess conc]n own$ & controll$ by
 s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans1 a contract+    
(fic] may aw>d a sole s\rce contract to 

! small bus9ess conc]n if ! anticipat$  
aw>d price ( ! contract w n exce$ !     
maximum p]missible am\nt = ! contract1 z
 provid$ "u ! applicable provision ( !  
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fca
 et seq471 z am5d$ by ?is subsection4   
7c7 ,increas+ sole s\rce caps  7#a7     
,qualifi$ hubzone small bus9ess conc]ns 
,section #ca7;c77#b77;,a77ii7 ( ! ,small
 ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4           
#feg;a7c77#b77;,a77ii77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 
9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & 
ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj2 &  7,b7 9 subclause 
7,,ii71 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj & ins]t+    
#h1jjj1jjj4  7#b7 ,small bus9ess conc]ns
 own$ & controll$ by s]vice-disabl$     
vet]ans ,section #cf7;a77#b7 ( ! ,small 
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4            
#feg;f7a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9        
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & 
ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj2 &  7,b7 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj & 
ins]t+ #h1jjj1jjj4  7#c7 ,small bus9ess 
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially &  
economically disadvantag$ individuals   

,section #h7;a77#a77;,d77i77,,ii7 ( !   
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#fcg7;a77#a77;,d77i77,,ii77 is am5d$--  
7,a7 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+       
#aj1jjj1jjj2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj
 & ins]t+ #h1jjj1jjj4  7#d7 ,c]ta9 small
 bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by    
wom5 ,section #h7m7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess 
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7m77 is am5d$-- 
7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause
 7i71 by /rik+ #f1ejj1jjj & ins]t+      
#aj1jjj1jjj2 &  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by  
/rik+ #d1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #h1jjj1jjj2 & 
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause
 7i71 by /rik+ #f1ejj1jjj & ins]t+      
#aj1jjj1jjj2 &  7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by  
/rik+ #d1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #h1jjj1jjj4   
7d7 #h7;a7 ,ext5sion ,! ,adm9i/rator ( !
 ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration %all all[
 a p>ticipant 9 ! program e/abli%$ "u   
section #h7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 
on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to   
ext5d su* p>ticipation by a p]iod ( #a  
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