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‘‘CHAPTER 73—LIMITATION ON JUDICIAL REVIEW OF 
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS 
‘‘Sec. 
‘‘7301.
Applicability. 
‘‘7302.
In general. 
‘‘7303.
Prohibition of contract provision relating to finality on a question of law. 
‘‘§ 7301. Applicability 
‘‘This chapter applies to public contracts not subject to chapter 71 of this 
title. 
‘‘§ 7302. In general 
‘‘(a) LIMITATION ON PLEADING.—No provision of a contract the United 
States enters into that relates to the finality or conclusiveness of a decision 
by the head of an agency, a representative of the head of the agency, or 
a board in a dispute involving a question arising under the contract shall 
be pleaded in a civil action as limiting judicial review of the decision to cases 
where fraud by the official, representative, or board is alleged. 
‘‘(b) FINALITY AND CONCLUSIVENESS OF DECISION.—A decision referred 
to in subsection (a) is final and conclusive unless it is fraudulent, capricious, 
arbitrary, or so grossly erroneous as necessarily to imply bad faith or is not 
supported by substantial evidence. 
‘‘§ 7303. Prohibition of contract provision relating to finality 
on a question of law 
‘‘No Government contract may contain a provision making final on a 
question of law the decision of an administrative official, representative, or 
board.’’; and 
(B) the analysis for subtitle III of title 41, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after the item for chapter 71 the following: 
‘‘73. Limitation on Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions ...
7301’’. 
(3) The analysis for chapter 1 of title 41, United States Code, is amended 
by inserting after the item for section 153 the following: 
‘‘154.
Additional definitions. 
‘‘SUBCHAPTER IV—REFERENCES TO PROVISIONS FORMERLY CONTAINED IN 
OTHER LAWS 
‘‘171.
References to provisions formerly contained in the Federal Property and Administrative 
Services Act of 1949. 
‘‘172.
References to provisions formerly contained in the Office of Federal Procurement Pol-
icy Act.’’. 
(4) Chapter 1 of title 41, United States Code, is amended by inserting 
after section 153 the following: 
‘‘§ 154. Additional definitions 
‘‘In the provisions referred to in section 171(c), the terms ‘executive 
agency’, ‘Federal agency’, and ‘property’ have the same meanings given in 
section 102 of title 40. 
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‘‘SUBCHAPTER IV—REFERENCES TO PROVISIONS FORMERLY 
CONTAINED IN OTHER LAWS 
‘‘§ 171.
References to provisions formerly contained in Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 
1949 
‘‘(a) TRANSLATION OF OBSOLETE REFERENCES.—This section provides 
a convenient form for references to provisions formerly contained in the 
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949. 
‘‘(b) PROVISIONS FORMERLY CONTAINED IN FEDERAL PROPERTY AND 
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ACT OF 1949 (OTHER THAN TITLE III).—Pro-
visions formerly contained in the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (other than title III) are restated in chapters 1 through 
11 of title 40. 
‘‘(c) PROVISIONS FORMERLY CONTAINED IN TITLE III OF FEDERAL 
PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ACT OF 1949.—Provisions for-
merly contained in title III of the Federal Property and Administrative 
Services Act of 1949 are restated in the following provisions of this title: 
‘‘(1) Sections 102, 103, 105 through 116, and 151 through 153. 
‘‘(2) Chapter 31. 
‘‘(3) Sections 3301, 3303 through 3305, 3306(a) through (e), 
3307(a) through (d), and 3308 through 3311. 
‘‘(4) Sections 3501(a) and 3502 through 3509. 
‘‘(5) Chapter 37. 
‘‘(6) Sections 3901 through 3903 and 3905. 
‘‘(7) Sections 4101, 4103, 4105, and 4106. 
‘‘(8) Chapter 43. 
‘‘(9) Chapter 45. 
‘‘(10) Sections 4701 through 4706 and 4709. 
‘‘§ 172.
References to provisions formerly contained in the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act 
‘‘(a) TRANSLATION OF OBSOLETE REFERENCES.—This section provides 
a convenient form for references to provisions formerly contained in the Of-
fice of Federal Procurement Policy Act. 
‘‘(b) PROVISIONS FORMERLY CONTAINED IN OFFICE OF FEDERAL PRO-
CUREMENT POLICY ACT.—Provisions formerly contained in the Office of 
Federal Procurement Policy Act are restated in the following provisions of 
this title: 
‘‘(1) Sections 102 through 105, 107 through 116, and 131 through 
134. 
‘‘(2) Sections 1101, 1102, 1121(a) through (c)(1) and (c)(3) through 
(f), 1122, 1124 through 1127, and 1130. 
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‘‘(3) Chapter 13. 
‘‘(4) Chapter 15. 
‘‘(5) Sections 1701, 1702, 1703(a) through (h), (i)(2) through (8), 
and (k), 1705, and 1707 through 1712. 
‘‘(6) Sections 1901 through 1903, 1905 through 1907, and 
1908(b)(1) and (2), (c)(1) and (2), and (d) through (f). 
‘‘(7) Chapter 21. 
‘‘(8) Sections 2301, 2302, 2305 through 2310, and 2312.’’. 
(5) Section 502 of the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Serv-
ices, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 (Public 
Law 102–394, 41 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 
U.S.C. 401 et seq.)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 133 of title 41, United 
States Code’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘such Act’’ and substituting ‘‘the provisions referred 
to in section 172(b) of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(6) Section 414(a) of the Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997 
(Public Law 105–135, 41 U.S.C. 1122 note) is amended by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 6(d)(4)(A) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
405(d)(4)(A))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1122(a)(4)(A) of title 41, United 
States Code,’’. 
(7) Section 10004 of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 
(Public Law 103–355, 41 U.S.C. 1122 note) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘section 6(d)(4)(A) of the Office 
of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 405(d)(4)(A))’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘section 1122(a)(4)(A) of title 41, United States Code,’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘section 4(11) of the Office of Fed-
eral Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11))’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 134 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(8) Section 808(g) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 1998 (Public Law 105–85, 41 U.S.C. 1127 note) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘section 306(l) of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 256(l))’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 4301(2) of title 41, United States Code’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘section 306(m) of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 4301 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(9) Section 1303(a)(1) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (42 U.S.C. 2451 
et seq.)’’ and substituting ‘‘chapter 201 of title 51’’. 
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(10) Section 802 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2000 (Public Law 106–65, 41 U.S.C. 1502 note) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ‘‘section 26(f) of the Office of 
Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 422(f))’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 1502(a) and (b) of title 41, United States Code,’’; 
(B) in subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii), by striking ‘‘section 26 of the Office 
of Federal Procurement Policy Act’’ and substituting ‘‘chapter 15 of 
title 41, United States Code,’’; 
(C) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘section 26(f) of the Office of Fed-
eral Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 422(f)), as amended by this 
section’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1502(a) and (b) of title 41, United 
States Code, as in effect on February 10, 1996, and amended by this 
section’’; 
(D) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘section 26(f) of the Office of Fed-
eral Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 422(f))’’ and substituting ‘‘sec-
tion 1502(a) and (b) of title 41, United States Code,’’; and 
(E) in subsection (i)(2), by striking ‘‘section 26(f) of the Office of 
Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 422(f))’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 1502(a) and (b) of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(11) Section 1703(i)(6) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘Procurememt’’ and substituting ‘‘Procurement’’. 
(12) Section 821(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2006 (Public Law 109–163, 41 U.S.C. 1703 note) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 37(h)(3)(D) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy 
Act (as amended by subsection (a))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1703(i)(5) 
of title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(13) Section 5051(c)(2)(A) of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act 
of 1994 (Public Law 103–355, 41 U.S.C. 1703 note) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 313(b) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 
1949, as added by subsection (a)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3103(b) of title 
41, United States Code’’. 
(14) Section 6002(b) of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 
(Public Law 103–355, 41 U.S.C. 1709 note) is amended by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 25(a) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
421(a))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1302(a) of title 41, United States 
Code,’’. 
(15) Section 1332 of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (Public Law 
111–240, 41 U.S.C. 1902 note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 32 of the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 428)’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘section 1902 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(16) Section 2313 of title 41, United States Code, is amended— 
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(A) in subsection (c)(1), by adding after subparagraph (D) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(E) In an administrative proceeding, a final determination of 
contractor fault by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to section 
823(d) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2010 (Public Law 111–84, 10 U.S.C. 2302 note).’’; and 
(B) by amending subsection (e)(1) to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) AVAILABILITY— 
‘‘(A) TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.—The Administrator of Gen-
eral Services shall ensure that the information in the database is 
available to appropriate acquisition officials of Federal agencies, 
other government officials as the Administrator of General Serv-
ices determines appropriate, and, on request, the Chairman and 
Ranking Member of the committees of Congress having jurisdic-
tion. 
‘‘(B) TO THE PUBLIC.—The Administrator of General Services 
shall post the information in the database, excluding past perform-
ance reviews, on a publicly available website.’’. 
(17) The analysis for chapter 31 of title 41, United States Code, is 
amended by striking the item relating to section 3103 and substituting the 
following: 
‘‘3103.
Goals for major acquisition programs.’’. 
(18) Section 3103 of title 41, United States Code, is amended in the 
heading by striking ‘‘Acquisition programs’’ and substituting ‘‘Goals 
for major acquisition programs’’. 
(19) Section 317(b)(3)(B) of the Federal Property and Administrative 
Services Act of 1949 (ch. 288, 41 U.S.C. note prec. 3901) is amended by 
striking ‘‘this chapter’’ and substituting ‘‘the provisions referred to in sec-
tion 171(c) of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(20) Section 2192(b)(2) of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 
1994 (Public Law 103–355, 41 U.S.C. 4304 note) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 306(l) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 
1949 (as added by section 2151)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 4301(2) of title 
41, United States Code’’. 
(21) Section 6503(b) of title 41, United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and each incarcerated’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘or each incarcerated’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘each underpayment’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘underpayments’’. 
(22) Section 6504 of title 41, United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
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(i) by striking ‘‘a service employee’’ and substituting ‘‘all service 
employees’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘underpaid employee’’ and substituting ‘‘under-
paid employees’’; and 
(C) in subsection (d)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘rules and’’ before ‘‘regulations’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘a Federal agency’’ and substituting ‘‘the Fed-
eral agency’’. 
(30) Section 6706(b) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘a hearing examiner’’ and substituting ‘‘an administrative law judge’’. 
(31) Section 6707 of title 41, United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘6507’’ and substituting ‘‘6507(b) through (f)’’; 
and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘rules and’’ before ‘‘regulations’’; 
(B) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘rules and’’ before ‘‘regulations’’; 
(C) in subsection (c)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘the wages and fringe benefits 
the service employee would have received under the predecessor 
contract, including accrued wages and fringe benefits and any pro-
spective increases in wages and fringe benefits provided for in a 
collective-bargaining agreement as a result of arm’s-length nego-
tiations’’ and substituting ‘‘the wages and fringe benefits provided 
for in a collective-bargaining agreement as a result of arm’s-length 
negotiations to which the service employees would have been enti-
tled if they were employed under the predecessor contract, includ-
ing accrued wages and fringe benefits and any prospective in-
creases in wages and fringe benefits provided for in the collective- 
bargaining agreement’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘under the predecessor con-
tract’’ and substituting ‘‘established under the predecessor con-
tract through collective bargaining’’; and 
(D) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘each class of service employee’’ 
and substituting ‘‘the various classes of service employees’’. 
(32) Section 7105 of title 41, United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in subsection (b)(4)(A), by striking ‘‘subsection (e)(1)(B)’’ and 
substituting ‘‘subparagraphs (B) and (D) of subsection (e)(1)’’; and 
(B) in subsection (e)(1)— 
(i) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (E); 
and 
(ii) by adding after subparagraph (C) the following: 
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‘‘(D) CENTRAL
INTELLIGENCE
AGENCY
CONTRACTS.—The 
Armed Services Board or the Civilian Board, as specified by a con-
tracting officer of the Central Intelligence Agency as the agency 
board to which an appeal of a decision of that contracting officer 
relative to a contract made by the Central Intelligence Agency may 
be made, has jurisdiction to decide that appeal.’’. 
(33) Section 508(a) of the Energy and Water Development Appropria-
tions Act, 1989 (Public Law 100–371, 41 U.S.C. 8301 note) is amended 
by striking ‘‘title III of the Act of March 3, 1933 (47 Stat. 1520; 41 U.S.C. 
10a–10c), commonly known as the Buy American Act’’ and substituting 
‘‘chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(34) Section 856(a) of the John Warner National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364, 41 U.S.C. 8501 note) is 
amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘JAVITS-WAGNER-O’DAY ACT’’ and 
substituting ‘‘CHAPTER 85 OF TITLE 41, UNITED STATES CODE’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘section 2 of the Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act (41 
U.S.C. 47)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 8503 of title 41, United 
States Code’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘JAVITS-WAGNER-O’DAY ACT’’ and 
substituting ‘‘CHAPTER 85 OF TITLE 41, UNITED STATES CODE’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘The Javits-Wagner-O’Day 
Act (41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.)’’ and substituting ‘‘Chapter 85 of title 
41, United States Code,’’; and 
(iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘The Javits-Wagner- 
O’Day Act’’ and substituting ‘‘Chapter 85 of title 41, United 
States Code,’’. 
(35) Section 848(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2006 (Public Law 109–163, 41 U.S.C. 8501 note) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘the Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 48)’’ and 
substituting ‘‘chapter 85 of title 41, United States Code,’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘those Acts’’ and substituting ‘‘the Randolph- 
Sheppard Act and chapter 85 of title 41, United States Code,’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘each Act’’ and substituting ‘‘the Randolph-Sheppard 
Act or chapter 85 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
SEC. 31. TITLE 42, UNITED STATES CODE. 
(1) Section 244(b)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
238m(b)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes 
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(41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code,’’. 
(2) Section 306(f) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242k(f)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 
5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(3) Section 308(f) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242m(f)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 
5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(4) Section 319F–1(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
247d–6a(b)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘section 4(11) of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11))’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 134 of title 41, United States Code’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘section 302A(a) of the Federal Property 
and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
252a(a))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3101(b)(1)(A) of title 41, 
United States Code’’; 
(III) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘section 303(g)(1)(A) of the 
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 
(41 
U.S.C. 
253(g)(1)(A))’’ 
and 
substituting 
‘‘section 
3305(a)(1) of title 41, United States Code,’’; and 
(IV) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘section 302A(b) of such Act 
(41 
U.S.C. 
252a(b))’’ 
and 
substituting 
‘‘section 
3101(b)(1)(B) of title 41, United States Code,’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (B)— 
(I) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘Subsections (a) and (b) of 
section 7 of the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986 (41 U.S.C. 57(a) 
and (b))’’ and substituting ‘‘Section 8703(a) of title 41, 
United States Code’’; 
(II) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘Section 304C of the Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 
U.S.C. 254d)’’ and substituting ‘‘Section 4706 of title 41, 
United States Code’’; and 
(III) in clause (v), by striking ‘‘Subsection (a) of section 
304 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act 
of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 254(a))’’ and substituting ‘‘Section 3901 
of title 41, United States Code’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
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(I) by striking ‘‘section 303(c)(1) of title III of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(c)(1))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3304(a)(1) of title 41, 
United States Code,’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘such section 303(c)(1)’’ and substituting 
‘‘such section 3304(a)(1)’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘such section 303(c)(1)’’ 
and substituting ‘‘such section 3304(a)(1)’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking ‘‘subsections (c), (d), and (f) 
of section 32 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 
U.S.C. 428)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1902(a), (d), and (e) of title 
41, United States Code,’’. 
(5) Section 319F–2(c)(7)(C) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
247d–6b(c)(7)(C)) is amended— 
(A) in clause (ii)(VII), by striking ‘‘section 303(c)(1) of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(c)(1))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3304(a)(1) of title 41, United 
States Code’’; 
(B) in clause (iii)(I)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘section 4(11) of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(11))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 
134 of title 41, United States Code’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘section 302A(a) of the Federal Property and 
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 252a(a))’’ and 
substituting ‘‘section 3101(b)(1)(A) of title 41, United States 
Code’’; 
(iii) in item (aa), by striking ‘‘section 303(g)(1)(A) of the Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(g)(1)(A))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3305(a)(1) of title 41, 
United States Code,’’; and 
(iv) in item (bb), by striking ‘‘section 302A(b) of such Act (41 
U.S.C. 252a(b))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3101(b)(1)(B) of such 
title’’; 
(C) in clause (iii)(II)— 
(i) in item (bb), by striking ‘‘Subsections (a) and (b) of section 
7 of the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986 (41 U.S.C. 57(a) and (b))’’ 
and substituting ‘‘Section 8703(a) of title 41, United States 
Code’’; 
(ii) in item (cc), by striking ‘‘Section 304C of the Federal Prop-
erty and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 254d)’’ 
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and substituting ‘‘Section 4706 of title 41, United States Code’’; 
and 
(iii) in item (ee), by striking ‘‘Subsection (a) of section 304 of 
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 
U.S.C. 254(a))’’ and substituting ‘‘Section 3901 of title 41, 
United States Code’’; 
(D) in clause (iv)— 
(i) in subclause (I)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘section 303(c)(1) of title III of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(c)(1))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3304(a)(1) of title 41, 
United States Code,’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘such section 303(c)(1)’’ and substituting 
‘‘such section 3304(a)(1)’’; and 
(ii) in subclause (III), by striking ‘‘such section 303(c)(1)’’ and 
substituting ‘‘such section 3304(a)(1)’’; and 
(E) in clause (vii), by striking ‘‘section 303A(a)(1)(B) of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253a(a)(1)(B))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3306(a)(1)(B) of title 41, 
United States Code,’’. 
(6) Section 319L(c)(5) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
247d–7e(c)(5)) is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)(ii)(II), by striking ‘‘section 16(c) of the Of-
fice of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 414(c))’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘section 1702(c) of title 41, United States Code’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised 
Statutes of the United States (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 
6101 of title 41, United States Code,’’; and 
(C) in subparagraph (F), by striking ‘‘section 303(c)(3) of the Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(c)(3))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3304(a)(3) of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(7) Section 413(b)(8) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285a– 
2(b)(8)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 
U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(8) Section 421(b)(3) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285b– 
3(b)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 
U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(9) Section 464H(b)(9) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
285n(b)(9)) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 3648 and 3709 of the Revised 
Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3324(a) 
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and (b) of title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(10) Section 494(2) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 289c(2)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 
5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(11) Section 496(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 289e(a)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 
5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(12) Section 504 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290aa–3) 
is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘section 4(11) of the Office of Fed-
eral Procurement Policy Act’’ and substituting ‘‘section 134 of title 41, 
United States Code’’; and 
(B) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘section 4(11) of the Office of Fed-
eral Procurement Policy Act’’ and substituting ‘‘section 134 of title 41, 
United States Code’’. 
(13) Section 5101(f)(3) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care 
Act (42 U.S.C. 294q(f)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Re-
vised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, 
United States Code’’. 
(14) Section 945(d) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 299c– 
4(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 3648 and 3709 of the Revised Stat-
utes (31 U.S.C. 529 and 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3324(a) 
and (b) of title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(15) Section 1132(d) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300c– 
22(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3648 and 3709 of the Revised Stat-
utes (31 U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3324(a) and 
(b) of title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(16) Section 1701(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
300u(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 3648 and 3709 of the Revised 
Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3324(a) 
and (b) of title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(17) Section 2354(a)(6) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
300cc–41(a)(6)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Stat-
utes (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
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(18) Section 1805(d)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395b– 
6(d)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 
U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(19) Section 1860D–11(g)(1)(B)(iii) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395w–111(g)(1)(B)(iii)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 4(5) of the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(5))’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘section 132 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(20) Section 1866B(b)(4)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395cc–2(b)(4)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 5’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 6101’’. 
(21) Section 1874A(b)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395kk–1(b)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 5’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 6101’’. 
(22) Section 1890(a)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395aaa(a)(4)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 4(5) of the Office of Fed-
eral Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(5))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 
132 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(23) Section 1900(d)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1396(d)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes 
(41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code’’. 
(24) Section 1902(a)(4)(D) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1396a(a)(4)(D)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘section 27 of the Office of Federal Procurement 
Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 423)’’ and substituting ‘‘chapter 21 of title 41, 
United States Code,’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘subsection (a)(2) of such section of that Act’’ and 
substituting ‘‘section 2102(a)(3) of such title’’. 
(25) Section 1932(d)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396u– 
2(d)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 27 of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 423)’’ and substituting ‘‘chapter 21 of title 
41, United States Code’’. 
(26) Section 510(a) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1480(a)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(27) Section 302(b) of the Defense Housing and Community Facilities 
and Services Act of 1951 (42 U.S.C. 1592a(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘the 
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’. 
(28) Section 305(a) of the Defense Housing and Community Facilities 
and Services Act of 1951 (42 U.S.C. 1592d(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘sec-
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tion 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, section 322 of the Act of 
June 30, 1932 (47 Stat. 412), as amended, the Federal Property and Ad-
ministrative Services Act of 1949, as amended’’ and substituting ‘‘the provi-
sions referred to in section 171(b) and (c), and section 6101, of title 41 
United States Code’’. 
(29) Section 309(a) of the Defense Housing and Community Facilities 
and Services Act of 1951 (42 U.S.C. 1592h(a)) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of 
title 41, United States Code’’. 
(30) Section 4(a) of the Federal Food Donation Act of 2008 (42 U.S.C. 
1792(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 25 of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1303 of 
title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(31) Section 11(c) of the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42 
U.S.C. 1870(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Stat-
utes’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(32) Section 31 c of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2051(c)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(33) Section 41 b of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2061(b)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(34) Section 43 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2063) is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(35) Section 55 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2075) is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(36) Section 66 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2096) is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(37) Section 161 j of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2201(j)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘the Federal Property and Administrative Services 
Act of 1949, as amended, except section 207 of that Act’’ and substituting 
‘‘chapter 5 (except section 559) of title 40, United States Code’’. 
(38) Section 170 g of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 
2210(g)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 
U.S.C. 5), as amended’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
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(39) Section 6(e) of the EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958 (42 U.S.C. 
2295(e)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as 
amended’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(40) Section 116 of the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 (42 
U.S.C. 2310) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes’’ 
and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(41) Section 120 of the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 (42 
U.S.C. 2349) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, 
as amended’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code’’. 
(42) Section 62(d) of the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955 (42 
U.S.C. 2362(d)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes’’ 
and substituting ‘‘provisions of section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘comply with section 3709 of the Revised Statutes’’ 
and substituting ‘‘comply with section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code,’’. 
(43) Section 601(c) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act 
of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3211(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘Section 3709 of the 
Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘Section 6101 of title 41, 
United States Code,’’. 
(44) Section 7(i)(1) of the Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment Act (42 U.S.C. 3535(i)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of 
the Revised Statutes’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code,’’. 
(45) Section 1345(b) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 4081(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Stat-
utes (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code,’’. 
(46) Section 1346(c) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 4082(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Stat-
ute (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code,’’. 
(47) Section 1360(b) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 4101(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Stat-
utes (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(48) The proviso under the heading ‘‘SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY’’ under 
the heading ‘‘ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’’ in title III of the 
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and 
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Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 (Public Law 108–7, div. K, 
42 U.S.C. 4361c note) is amended by striking ‘‘41 U.S.C. 5’’ and sub-
stituting ‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(49) Section 203(e) of the Environmental Quality Improvement Act of 
1970 (42 U.S.C. 4372(e)) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 3648 and 3709 
of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 
of title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(50) Section 218 of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property 
Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 4638) is amended by striking 
‘‘the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amend-
ed’’ and substituting ‘‘chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’. 
(51) Section 611(k) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5196(k)) is amended by striking ‘‘the Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et 
seq.)’’ and substituting ‘‘chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’. 
(52) Section 306(a) of the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 
5206(a)) is amended— 
(A) in the subsection heading, by striking ‘‘BUY AMERICAN ACT’’ 
and substituting ‘‘CHAPTER 83 OF TITLE 41, UNITED STATES CODE’’; 
and 
(B) by striking ‘‘the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a et seq.)’’ and 
substituting ‘‘chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(53) Section 604(a)(2)(B) of the National Manufactured Housing Con-
struction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5403(a)(2)(B)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 4 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy 
Act’’ and substituting ‘‘section 132 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(54) Section 111(b) of Public Law 95–39 (42 U.S.C. 5903 note) is 
amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘$10,000’’ and substituting ‘‘$25,000’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘, which are excepted from the requirements of ad-
vertising by section 252(c)(3) of title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(55) Section 207(c)(3) of the Presidential Science and Technology Advi-
sory Organization Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6616(c)(3)) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 6101 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(56) Section 433(c) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 
2007 (Public Law 110–140, 42 U.S.C. 6834 note) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 25 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
421)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1302 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
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(57) The first proviso in the paragraph under the heading ‘‘ENERGY IN-
FORMATION ADMINISTRATION’’ under the heading ‘‘DEPARTMENT OF 
ENERGY’’ in title II of the Department of the Interior and Related Agen-
cies Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104–134, title I, section 101(c), 
42 U.S.C. 7135 note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 4(d) of the Service 
Contract Act of 1965 (41 U.S.C. 353(d))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 
6707(d) of title 41, United States Code,’’. 
(58) Section 104(i) of the Alaska Power Administration Asset Sale and 
Termination Act (Public Law 104–58, 42 U.S.C. 7152 note) is amended by 
striking ‘‘the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 
U.S.C. 484)’’ and substituting ‘‘sections 541 through 555 of title 40, 
United States Code,’’. 
(59) Section 103(b)(4) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7403(b)(4)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘sections 3648 and 3709 of the Revised Statutes (31 
U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 3324(a) and (b) of 
title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 of title 41, United States 
Code’’. 
(60) Section 104(a)(2)(D) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7404(a)(2)(D)) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 3648 and 3709 of the Re-
vised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529; 41 U.S.C. 5)’’ and substituting ‘‘section 
3324(a) and (b) of title 31, United States Code, and section 6101 of title 
41, United States Code’’. 
(61) Section 112(r)(6)(N) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7412(r)(6)(N)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 5’’ and substituting ‘‘section 
6101’’. 
(62) Section 801 of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 
U.S.C. 8287) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)(2)(D)(iii), by striking ‘‘section 25 of the Office 
of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421)’’ and substituting 
‘‘section 1303 of title 41, United States Code,’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)(1)(A), by striking ‘‘section 25(a) of the Office 
of Federal Procurement Policy Act’’ and substituting ‘‘section 1302(a) 
of title 41, United States Code’’; and 
(C) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ‘‘section 303J(d) of the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253j(d))’’ and substituting ‘‘section 4106(d) of title 41, United States 
Code’’. 
(63) Section 119(c)(3) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9619(c)(3)) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘section 3732 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 11)’’ and 
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