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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #ad1 #bjai,mr4
 ,pet]s 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cornyn7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d ! ,,fa/ ,act to improve        
contract+ opportunities =               
s]vice-connect$ disabl$ vet]an-own$     
small bus9ess conc]ns1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,disabl$ ,vet]ans ,rebuild+         
,infra/ructure to ,vitalize our ,economy
 ,act4  #b4 ,disadvantag$ bus9ess       
ent]prises ,section #aaja7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ 
,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aja note2 ,public  
,law #aad-id7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9        
p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+      
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z subp>agraphs 
7,b7 & 7,c71 respectively2 &  7,b7 by   
ins]t+ be=e subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s       
r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3  7,a7             
,s]vice-connect$ disabl$ vet]an-own$    
small bus9ess conc]n ,! t]m             

s]vice-connect$ disabl$ vet]an-own$     
small bus9ess conc]n has ! mean+ giv5 ! 
t]m small bus9ess conc]n own$ &         
controll$ by s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans 9   
section #c7q7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act  
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7q774  2  7#b7 9     
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less ?an #aj p]c5t %all be  2  7,c7 9   
subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71 by    
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 to
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s]vice-connect$ disabl$ vet]an-own$     
small bus9ess conc]ns4  2 &  7#c7 9     
p>agraph 7#d77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7ii71
 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9 clause    
7iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &      
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,c7 by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7iv7 s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans 7z 
def9$ 9 section #c7q7 ( ! ,small        
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7q7774 
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