,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ecff  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ba1 #bjbd,mr4
 ,lee introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to end pref]5ces =        
disadvantag$ individuals & bus9esses 9  
,gov]nm5t contracts1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,end+ ,racism 9 ,gov]nm5t ,contract+  
,act4  #b4 ,end+ pref]5ces =            
disadvantag$ individuals & bus9esses 9  
,gov]nm5t contracts  7a7 ,small ,bus9ess
 ,act ,! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae      
,u4,s4,c4 #fca et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 
9 section #b 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fca7-- 7,a7
 by repeal+ subsection 7f72 &  7,b7 9   
subsection 7h77#a77;,h71 by /rik+ :ile n
 adv]sely affect+ ! rights ( socially & 
economically disadvantag$ individuals2  
7#b7 9 section #g 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7--
 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 
7#ae77;,e7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+
 includ+ ! numb] ( loans & all t foll[s 

?r\gh ! end ( ! clause & ins]t+ !       
foll[+3 includ+ ! numb] ( loans made to 
coop]atives22 &  7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71  
by /rik+ includ+ ! numb] ( f9anc+s & all
 t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! clause &      
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 includ+ ! numb] (      
f9anc+s made to coop]atives2 &2 &  7ii7 
9 p>agraph 7#cf77,p77iv71 by /rik+ small
 bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by    
socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals 7z def9$ 9 section          
#h7;d77#c77;,c7712 &  7,b7 9 subsection 
7j7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,i77iii71 by
 /rik+ & a di/ribution ( conc]ns across 
all indu/ry & all t foll[s ?r\gh has be5
 limit$ 9 ! second s5t5ce2 &  7ii7 9    
p>agraph 7#af77;,b77iii71 by /rik+ own$ 
& controll$ by o!r ?an socially &       
economically disadvantag$ individuals2  
7#c7 9 section #h 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7--
 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 
7#a7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon
 at ! end2  7,,ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs
 7,b7 & 7,c72 &  7,,iii7 by r$esignat+  
subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,b72    

7ii7 by repeal+ p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh    
7#h72  7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#i77;,b7-- 7,i7
 by /rik+ clause 7i72 &  7,,ii7 by      
r$esignat+ clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv7 z
 clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii71            
respectively2  7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 9 
! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ & f small     
disadvantag$ bus9ess conc]ns 9 indu/ry  
categories t h n sub/antially p>ticipat$
 9 ! aw>d ( contracts let "u ! au?ority 
( ?is subsection2 &  7v7 9 p>agraph     
7#ab7-- 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by     
/rik+ & ,disadvantag$2  7,,ii7 9        
subp>agraph 7,c71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by   
/rik+ 1 includ+ ^? own$ & controll$ by  
socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals12 &  7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph  
7,d77i71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2  7,b7
 9 subsection 7d7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71
 by /rik+ small bus9ess conc]ns own$ &  
controll$ by socially & economically    
disadvantag$ individuals1 ea* place t   
t]m appe>s2  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7
 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ small     
bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by     

socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals1 ea* place t t]m appe>s2    
7,,ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c7 to read
 z foll[s3  7,c7 ,z us$ 9 ?is contract1 
! t]m small bus9ess conc]n %all mean a  
small bus9ess z def9$ pursuant to       
section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act &   
relevant regulations promulgat$ pursuant
 !reto4  2 &  7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph     
7,f71 by /rik+ a small bus9ess conc]n   
own$ & controll$ by socially &          
economically disadvantag$ individuals12 
7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,i7 9          
subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ small bus9ess
 conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially & 
economically disadvantag$ individuals12 
&  7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+  
small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$  
by ! socially & economically            
disadvantag$ individuals z def9$ 9      
p>agraph 7#c7 ( ?is subsection & =2     
7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ small    
bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by     
socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals1 ea* place t t]m appe>s2    

7v7 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,b71 by /rik+     
small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$  
by socially & economically disadvantag$ 
individuals12 &  7vi7 9 p>agraph        
7#ac77;,e77i71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2
 &  7,c7 9 subsection 7m71 by /rik+     
p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h72  7#d7 9 section  
#i7;j77#b77;,f7 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4          
#fch7;j77#b77;,f771 by /rik+ socially & 
economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess 
conc]ns1 z def9$ 9 section #h7;a77#d71 &
 ! p>ticipation (2  7#e7 9 section #ae  
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7-- 7,a7 9 subsection
 7e77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2
  7,b7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph
 7#a77;,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+      
clause 7i71 by /rik+ small bus9ess      
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially &  
economically disadvantag$ individuals12 
7,,ii7 by /rik+ clause 7iv72 &  7,,iii7 
by r$esignat+ clause 7v7 z clause 7iv72 
&  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,i7 9        
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ by small     
bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by     
socially & economically disadvantag$    

individuals12  7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph     
7,b71 by /rik+ small bus9ess conc]ns    
own$ & controll$ by socially &          
economically disadvantag$ individuals12 
7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+    
small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$  
by socially & economically disadvantag$ 
individuals12 &  7,,iv7 9 subp>agraph   
7,f77ii71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2     
7,c7 9 subsection 7h77#b77;,e7-- 7i7 by 
/rik+ clause 7iv72 &  7ii7 by r$esignat+
 clauses 7v7 ?r\gh 7viii7 z clauses 7iv7
 ?r\gh 7vii71 respectively2  7,d7 9     
subsection 7k7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+   
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2
  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ &      
,disadvantag$2 &  7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71
 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2  7,e7 9      
subsection 7l77#b77;,g71 by /rik+ &     
,disadvantag$2  7,f7 9 subsection       
7s77#b77;,a71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2 
&  7,g7 9 subsection 7y7-- 7i7 9        
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ small bus9ess   
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially &  
economically disadvantag$ individuals1  

ea* place t t]m appe>s2  7ii7 9 p>agraph
 7#c77;,b71 by /rik+ small bus9ess      
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially &  
economically disadvantag$ individuals12 
&  7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+      
subp>agraph 7,d72  7#f7 9 section #af   
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fde7-- 7,a7 9 subsection
 7d77#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph  
7,a71 by /rik+ a small bus9ess conc]n   
own$ & controll$ by socially &          
economically disadvantag$ individuals12 
7,b7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ a small 
bus9ess conc]n own$ & controll$ by      
socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals12 &  7,c7 9 subsection      
7g77#b71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$2  7#g7
 9 section #ba7;a77#e77;,d7 7#ae        
,u4,s4,c4 #fdh7;a77#e77;,d771 by /rik+  
small bus9ess1 woman-own$ bus9ess1 or   
socially & economically disadvantag$    
bus9ess & ins]t+ small bus9ess or       
woman-own$ bus9ess2  7#h7 9 section     
#bb7l7 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdi7l77-- 7,a7 9 
p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 
by ins]t+ & at ! end2  7ii7 by /rik+    

subp>agraph 7,d72 &  7iii7 by r$esignat+
 subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii7-- 7i7 by  
/rik+ subclause 7,i72 &  7ii7 by        
r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii7 z
 subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii71 respectively2
 &  7#i7 9 section #de7;c77#a77;,b7 7#ae
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fegr7c77#a77;,b77-- 7,a7 9  
clause 7iii71 by ins]t+ or aft] !       
semicolon at ! end2  7,b7 by /rik+      
clause 7iv72 &  7,c7 by r$esignat+      
clause 7v7 z clause 7iv74  7b7 ,am5dm5ts
 to o!r ,acts  7#a7 ,am]ican ,rescue    
,plan ,act ( #bjba ,! ,am]ican ,rescue  
,plan ,act ( #bjba 7,public ,law #aag-b7
 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section              
#ejjc7;c77#c77;,a7 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4       
#ijji;c7c77#c77;,a771 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1  
by /rik+ 1 small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & 
controll$ by vet]ans & all t foll[s     
?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ !       
foll[+3 or small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & 
controll$ by vet]ans 7z def9$ 9 section 
#c7q7 ( t ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4           
#fcb7q77742 &  7,b7 9 section #ejjd7;a7 

7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijac7;a771 by am5d+     
p>agraph 7#e7 to read z foll[s3  7#e7   
,eligible bus9ess ,! t]m eligible       
bus9ess means any small bus9ess conc]n1 
) priority = small bus9ess conc]ns own$ 
& controll$ by wom5 7z def9$ 9 section  
#c7n7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7n777 & small bus9ess     
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by vet]ans 7z  
def9$ 9 section #c7q7 ( t ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7q7774  4  7#b7           
,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjje
 ,section #aee ( subtitle ,e ( title ,i 
( division ,k ( ! ,consolidat$          
,appropriations ,act1 #bjje 7#ae        
,u4,s4,c4 #feg;g7 is repeal$4  7#c7     
,f$]al ,acquisition ,/reaml9+ ,act (    
#aiid ,section #gajd ( ! ,f$]al         
,acquisition ,/reaml9+ ,act ( #aiid 7#ae
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd;a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9    
subsection 7b77#c71 by /rik+ &          
,disadvantag$2 &  7,b7 9 subsection     
7c77#c71 by /rik+ & ,disadvantag$4  7#d7
 ,m9ority ,bus9ess ,developm5t ,act (   
#bjba ,! ,m9ority ,bus9ess ,developm5t  

,act ( #bjba 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ieba et    
seq47 is repeal$4  7#e7 ,small ,bus9ess 
,economic ,policy ,act ( #aihj ,section 
#cjc7;e7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,economic  
,policy ,act ( #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#fca;b7e77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+     
p>agraph 7#a72 &  7,b7 by r$esignat+    
p>agraph 7#b71 ! fir/ p>agraph 7#c7     
7relat+ to qualifi$ ,h,u,b,zone small   
bus9ess conc]ns71 & ! second p>agraph   
7#c7 7relat+ to small bus9ess conc]ns   
own$ & controll$ by vet]ans7 z p>agraphs
 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c71 respectively4  7#f7
 ,small ,bus9ess ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh 
,section #daa7;c77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,small   
,bus9ess ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh 7#ae    
,u4,s4,c4 #fid;b7c77#c77;,b77 is am5d$  
by /rik+ a small bus9ess conc]n own$ &  
controll$ by socially & economically    
disadvantag$ individuals z def9$ by     
section #h7;d7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act1
 or to4  7c7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts
  7#a7 ,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t   
,act ( #bjji ,section #fjja7;h7 ( !     
,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,act (   

#bjji 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #acje7;h77 is      
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 
& aft] ! semicolon2  7,b7 9 p>agraph    
7#b77;,d71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a      
p]iod2 &  7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74  
7#b7 ,,c>es ,act ,title ,i ( ! ,,c>es   
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijja et seq47 is   
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #aajg7;a7 7#ae   
,u4,s4,c4 #ijjf7;a771 by repeal+        
p>agraph 7#e72 &  7,b7 by repeal+       
section #aajh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijjg74    
7#c7 ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib        
,section #cjba ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (
 #aiib 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aceef7 is am5d$--
 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 by /rik+   
p>agraph 7#a72 &  7ii7 by r$esignat+    
p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs
 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c71 respectively2 &    
7,b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 by /rik+    
p>agraph 7#b72 &  7ii7 by r$esignat+    
p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b74  7#d7    
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje ,section    
#ajjc7;a77#a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( 
#bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afcic7;a77#a77 is 
am5d$ by /rik+ 1 includ+ socially &     

economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess 
conc]ns 7z def9$ 9 section #h7;a77#d7 ( 
! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4   
#fcg7;a77#d77714  7#e7 ,export-,import  
,bank ,act ( #aide ,! ,export-,import   
,bank ,act ( #aide 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #fce  
et seq47 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section      
#b7;b77#a77;,e77iii77,,ii7 7#ab         
,u4,s4,c4 #fce7;b77#a77;,e77iii77,,ii771
 by /rik+ to socially & economically    
disadvantag$ small bus9ess conc]ns 7z   
def9$ 9 section #h7;a77#d7 ( ! ,small   
,bus9ess ,act71 small bus9ess conc]ns 7z
 def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,small      
,bus9ess ,act7 own$ by wom51 & & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3 to small bus9ess conc]ns 7z   
def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,small       
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a777 
own$ by wom5 &2  7,b7 9 section         
#c7;i77#a7 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4               
#fce;a7i77#a771 by /rik+ socially &     
economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess 
conc]ns 7z def9$ 9 section #h7;a77#d7 ( 
! ,small ,bus9ess ,act7 &2 &  7,c7 9    
section #h 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #fce;g7-- 7i7 

9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ socially &   
economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess 
conc]ns 7z def9$ 9 section #h7;a77#d7 ( 
! ,small ,bus9ess ,act71 small bus9ess  
conc]ns 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( !   
,small ,bus9ess ,act7 own$ by wom51 & & 
ins]t+ small bus9ess conc]ns small      
bus9ess conc]ns 7z def9$ 9 section      
#c7;a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae    
,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a777 own$ by wom5 &2 &  
7ii7 9 subsection 7f77#d71 by /rik+     
socially & economically disadvantag$    
small bus9ess conc]ns 7def9$ 9 section  
#h7;a77#d7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act7 &4 
7#f7 ,f$]al ,acquisition ,/reaml9+ ,act 
( #aiid ,section #gajd7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al   
,acquisition ,/reaml9+ ,act ( #aiid 7#ae
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd;a7c77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by
 /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 &  7,b7 by        
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph     
7#b74  7#g7 ,small ,bus9ess ,act        
,section #g7;j7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act
 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;j77 is am5d$--    
7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#aj77;,d77i71 by /rik+ 
& %all be design$ to result 9 ! ,program

 ,p>ticipant elim9at+ ! conditions or   
circum/ances ^u :i* ! ,adm9i/ration     
det]m9$ eligibility pursuant to section 
#h7;a77#f72 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#aa7--  
7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72  7ii7 by 
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,i7 
z subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,h71         
respectively2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71
 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 7z def9$      
pursuant to section #h7;a77#d772 &  7iv7
 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 z s r$esignat$--   
7,i7 by /rik+ clause 7i72 &  7,,ii7 by  
r$esignat+ clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7viii7 z  
clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vii71 respectively4  
7#h7 ,small ,bus9ess ,jobs ,act ( #bjaj 
,title ,,iii ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,jobs  
,act ( #bjaj 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #egja et    
seq47 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #cjjb   
7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #egja7-- 7i7 by /rik+    
p>agraph 7#ah72 &  7ii7 by r$esignat+   
p>agraph 7#ai7 z p>agraph 7#ah72  7,b7 9
 section #cjjc 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #egjb71 by
 repeal+ subsections 7d7 & 7e72 &  7,c7 
9 section #cjji7;e7 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4      
#egjh7;e77-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 

9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by   
/rik+ bus9ess ent]prises own$ &         
controll$ by socially & economically    
disadvantag$ individuals1 to v small    
bus9esses & bus9ess ent]prises own$ &   
controll$ by socially & economically    
disadvantag$ individuals & ins]t+ v     
small bus9esses2 &  7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph
 7,b71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at !  
end2  7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72      
7iii7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z     
p>agraph 7#b72 &  7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 
z s r$esignat$-- 7,i7 by /rik+ 7)       
priority giv5 to bus9ess ent]prises own$
 & controll$ by socially & economically 
disadvantag$ individuals712 &  7,,ii7 by
 /rik+ to provide te*nical assi/ance to 
bus9ess ent]prises own$ & controll$ by  
socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals & ins]t+ to provide te*nical
 assi/ance to bus9ess ent]prises4  7#i7 
,title #ea1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code ,section
 #cjcjd ( title #ea1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code1 is repeal$4  #c4 ,end+ racial &  
e?nic p>ticipation goals = ,dep>tm5t (  

,transportation f9ancial assi/ance      
programs  7a7 ,writt5 assurances =      
airport improvem5t project grants       
,section #dgajg7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph
 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #aj p]c5t & ins]t+
 #e p]c5t2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ small       
bus9ess conc]ns & all t foll[s ?r\gh !  
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ disadvantag$    
bus9ess conc]ns 7z def9$ 9 section      
#dgaac7;a7 ( ?is title742  7#b7 9       
p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 9 ! second s5t5ce1  
by /rik+ small bus9ess conc]n & all t   
foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+  
disadvantag$ bus9ess conc]n 7z def9$ 9  
section #dgaac7;a7 ( ?is title742 &     
7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ small    
bus9ess conc]n & all t foll[s ?r\gh     
,small ,bus9ess ,act7 & ins]t+          
disadvantag$ bus9ess conc]n 7z def9$ 9  
section #dgaac7;a7 ( ?is title74  7b7   
,disadvantag$ bus9ess conc]n ,section   
#dgaac ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7
 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 &  7,b7 by     

ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#b7 disadvantag$     
bus9ess conc]n & disadvantag$ bus9ess   
ent]prise mean a conc]n own$ & controll$
 by wom5 or a qualifi$ ,h,u,b,zone small
 bus9ess conc]n2 &  2  7#b7 by /rik+    
subsection 7b72  7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 
by /rik+ small bus9ess conc]ns ref]r$ to
 9 subsection 7b7 ( ?is section & ins]t+
 disadvantag$ bus9ess conc]ns2 &  7#d7  
by /rik+ subsection 7e74  7c7           
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy ,!     
matt] "u ! head+ ,adm9i/rative          
,provisions "u ! head+ ,environm5tal    
,protection ,ag5cy "u ! head+ ,indep5d5t
 ,ag5cies 9 title ,,iii ( ! ,dep>tm5ts (
 ,vet]ans ,affairs & ,h\s+ & ,urban     
,developm5t1 & ,indep5d5t ,ag5cies      
,appropriations ,act1 #aiic1 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ ! fir/ p>agraph 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#dcgj;d74  #d4 ,end+ racial & e?nic     
contract+ goals 9 o!r gov]nm5t programs 
7a7 ,elim9ation ( report+ on small      
bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by     
socially & economically disadvantag$    
individuals ,section #agac ( title #da1 

,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 
7#b72 &  7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph    
7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 &  7#b7 9 ! fir/  
s5t5ce ( subsection 7b71 by /rik+ 1 !   
numb] ( small bus9esses own$ & controll$
 by wom51 & ! numb] & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ & ! numb] (  
small bus9esses own$ & controll$ by     
wom544  7b7 ,disadvantag$ bus9ess       
ent]prises  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjba
 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #aceef7 is repeal$4  7#b7     
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9   
section #a7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act (
 #aiib 7,public ,law #ajb-dhf2 #ajf     
,/at4 #bghb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item   
relat+ to section #cjba4  #e4 ,end+ all 
racial & e?nic discrim9ation 9 gov]nm5t 
contract+ & aw>ds  7a7 ,civilian        
contracts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #dg (   
title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 
#dgae4 ,prohibition on racial & e?nic   
pref]5ces 9 gov]nm5t contracts & aw>ds  

,! head ( an executive ag5cy may n--    
7#a7 take into consid]ation ! race or   
e?nicity ( individuals own+1 controll+1 
or manag+ bus9esses or o!r entities :5  
grant+ contracts or aw>ds2 or  7#b7     
place requirem5ts on contractors or     
grantees t require or enc\rage !m to    
take into consid]ation ! race or        
e?nicity ( individuals to :om !y aw>d   
contracts1 subcontracts1 or aw>ds4  4   
7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table (        
sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #dg ( title
 #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by  
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#dgad ! foll[+ new item3  #dgae4        
,prohibition on racial & e?nic pref]5ces
 9 gov]nm5t contracts & aw>ds4  4  7b7  
,def5se contracts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] 
#cfc ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new  
section3  #dffc4 ,prohibition on racial 
& e?nic pref]5ces 9 def5se contracts &  
aw>ds ,! head ( an ag5cy may n-- 7#a7   
take into consid]ation ! race or        
e?nicity ( individuals own+1 controll+1 

or manag+ bus9esses or o!r entities :5  
grant+ contracts or aw>ds2 or  7#b7     
place requirem5ts on contractors or     
grantees t require or enc\rage !m to    
take into consid]ation ! race or        
e?nicity ( individuals to :om !y aw>d   
contracts1 subcontracts1 or aw>ds4  4   
7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table (        
sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #cfc (     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section
 #dffb ! foll[+ new item3  #dffc4       
,prohibition on racial & e?nic pref]5ces
 9 def5se contracts & aw>ds4  4  7c7    
,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head (  
ea* executive ag5cy t has rules or      
regulations requir+ or enc\rag+         
consid]ation ( ! racial or e?nic /atus (
 individuals to :om !y grant contracts  
or aw>ds %all submit a propos$ rulemak+ 
remov+ all su* ref]5ces4 ,! ag5cy %all  
complete ! rulemak+ )9 #ahj days aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7d7      
,guidance ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] !   

date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head (  
ea* executive ag5cy t has guidance      
docum5ts1 directives1 or notices requir+
 or enc\rag+ consid]ation ( ! racial or 
e?nic /atus ( individuals to :om !y     
grant contracts or aw>ds %all submit new
 guidance1 directives1 or notices remov+
 all su* ref]5ces4  7e7 ,executive ag5cy
 def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m executive  
ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section  
#acc ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4