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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2323', '§ 801', '§ 202', '§ 811', '§ 7105', '§ 4321', '§ 604', '§ 801', '§ 808', '§ 1048', '§ 1704', '§ 816', '§ 1031', '§ 842', '§ 858', '§ 891', '§ 1075', '§ 1696', '§ 801', '§ 1207', '§ 801', '§ 1216', '§ 101', '§ 926', '§ 101', '§ 926', '§ 926', '§ 3', '§ 804', '§ 891', '§ 891', '§ 891', '§ 858', '§ 858', '§ 858', '§ 858', '§ 604', '§ 604', '§ 4321', '§ 4321', '§ 4321', '§ 4321', '§ 811', '§ 811', '§ 811', '§ 801', '§ 811', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 802', '§ 801', '§ 801', '§ 802', '§ 801', '§ 802', '§ 801', '§ 811']

10 U.S. Code § 2323 - Contract goal for small disadvantaged businesses and certain institutions of higher education | LII / Legal Information Institute
Goal.— (1)
Except as provided in subsection (d), a goal of 5 percent of the amount described in subsection (b) shall be the objective of the Department of Defense, the Coast Guard, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in each fiscal year for the total combined amount obligated for contracts and subcontracts entered into with—
small business concerns, including mass media and advertising firms, owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (as such term is used in section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
(d)) and regulations issued under that section), the majority of the earnings of which directly accrue to such individuals, and qualified HUBZone small business concerns (as defined in section 3(p) of the Small Business Act);
Hispanic-serving institutions (as defined in section 502(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a
(a))); and
The Federal Acquisition Regulation shall provide procedures or guidelines for contracting officers to set goals which agency prime contractors that are required to submit subcontracting plans under section 8(d)(4)(B) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
(d)(4)(B)) in furtherance of the agency’s program to meet the 5 percent goal specified in paragraph (1) should meet in awarding subcontracts, including subcontracts to minority-owned media, to entities described in that paragraph.
With respect to the Department of Defense, the requirements of subsection (a) for any fiscal year apply to the combined total of the following amounts:
Types of Assistance.— (1)
Infrastructure assistance provided by the Department of Defense under this section to historically Black colleges and universities, to Hispanic-serving institutions, to Native Hawaiian-serving institutions and Alaska Native-serving institutions, and to minority institutions may include programs to do the following:
Applicability.— Subsection (a) does not apply to the Department of Defense—
Competitive Procedures and Advance Payments.— To attain the goal of subsection (a):
The head of the agency shall—
Each head of an agency shall prescribe regulations which provide for the following:
Guidance to agency personnel on the relationship among the following programs:
The program established under section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
The small business set-aside program established under section 15(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644
Policies and procedures which, to the maximum extent practicable, will ensure that current levels in the number or dollar value of contracts awarded under the program established under section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
(a)) and under the small business set-aside program established under section 15(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644
(a)) are maintained and that every effort is made to provide new opportunities for contract awards to eligible entities, in order to meet the goal of subsection (a).
Implementation of this section in a manner which will not alter the procurement process under the program established under section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
Penalties and Regulations Relating to Status.— (1)
The Federal Acquisition Regulation shall prohibit awarding a contract under this section to an entity described in subsection (a)(1) unless the entity agrees to comply with the requirements of section 15(o)(1) [1]
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644
(o)(1)).
Industry Categories.— (1)
To the maximum extent practicable, the head of the agency shall—
Compliance With Subcontracting Plan Requirements.— (1)
The Federal Acquisition Regulation shall contain regulations to ensure that potential contractors submitting sealed bids or competitive proposals to the agency for procurement contracts to be awarded under the program provided for by this section are complying with applicable subcontracting plan requirements of section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
The regulations required by paragraph (1) shall ensure that, with respect to a sealed bid or competitive proposal for which the bidder or offeror is required to negotiate or submit a subcontracting plan under section 8(d) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637
(d)), the subcontracting plan shall be a factor in evaluating the bid or proposal.
(Added and amended Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title VIII, §§ 801(a)(1), (b)–(f), 802, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2442–2444, 2446; Pub. L. 103–35, title II, § 202(a)(6),May 31, 1993, 107 Stat. 101; Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title VIII, § 811(a)–(c), (e), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1702; Pub. L. 103–355, title VII, § 7105,Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3369; Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(b)(8),Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 672; Pub. L. 105–135, title VI, § 604(a),Dec. 2, 1997, 111 Stat. 2632; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title VIII, § 801,Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2080; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VIII, § 808,Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 705; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title X, § 1048(a)(17),Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1223; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1),Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314; Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title VIII, § 816,Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2610; Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title X, § 1031(a)(15),Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1597; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title VIII, § 842,Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3389; Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title VIII, § 858,Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2349; Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VIII, § 891,Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 270; Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(b)(31),Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4370.)
Section 3(p) of the Small Business Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1)(A) and (f)(1), is classified to section 632
Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act, referred to in subsec. (e)(3)(A), is classified to section 637
(a) of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
Par. (1) of section 15(o) of the Small Business Act, referred to in subsec. (f)(2), was struck out by Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVI, § 1696(b)(3),Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2091. See section 657s of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
Section, as added by Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(a)(1), consists of text of Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XII, § 1207,Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3973, revised by Pub. L. 102–484by substituting “each of fiscal years 1987 through 2000” for “each of fiscal years 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993” in subsec. (a)(1), “of this title” for “of title 10, United States Code,” in subsec. (e)(2), and “each of fiscal years 1987 through 2000” for “each of fiscal years 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, and 1993” in subsec. (h). Section 1207 ofPub. L. 99–661, which was formerly set out as a note under section 2301 of this title, was repealed by Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title VIII, § 801(h)(1),Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2445.
A prior section 2323, added Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1216(a),Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2598; amended Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title X, § 926(a)(1)], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–153, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title X, § 926(a)(1)], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–153; Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IX, formerly title IV, § 926(a)(1),Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3933, renumbered title IX, Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(5),Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 273, related to commercial pricing for spare or repair parts, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title VIII, § 804(a),Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1591.
2011—Subsec. (a)(1)(D). Pub. L. 111–383inserted closing parenthesis before semicolon.
2008—Subsec. (a)(1)(E). Pub. L. 110–181, § 891(1), added subpar. (E).
Subsecs. (a)(2), (c)(1). Pub. L. 110–181, § 891(2), (3), inserted “Native Hawaiian-serving institutions and Alaska Native-serving institutions,” after “Hispanic-serving institutions,”.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 110–181, § 891(4), inserted “to Native Hawaiian-serving institutions and Alaska Native-serving institutions,” after “Hispanic-serving institutions,” in introductory provisions.
2006—Subsec. (a)(1)(D). Pub. L. 109–364, § 858(1), added subpar. (D).
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 109–364, § 858(2), inserted “, Hispanic-serving institutions,” before “and minority institutions” and “and institutions” before “in the program”.
Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 109–364, § 858(3), inserted “, Hispanic-serving institutions,” before “and minority institutions”.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 109–364, § 858(4), inserted “, to Hispanic-serving institutions,” before “and to minority institutions” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 109–163substituted “2009” for “2006” in pars. (1) and (2).
2003—Subsec. (i)(3). Pub. L. 108–136struck out par. (3) which listed certain items to be included in the report required under par. (1).
2002—Subsec. (j)(2). Pub. L. 107–296substituted “of Homeland Security” for “of Transportation”.
Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 107–314substituted “2006” for “2003” in pars. (1) and (2).
2001—Subsec. (a)(1)(C). Pub. L. 107–107substituted “section 365(3)” for “section 1046
(3)” and “20 U.S.C. 1067k” for “20 U.S.C. 1135d–5(3)” and struck out before period at end “, which, for the purposes of this section, shall include Hispanic-serving institutions (as defined in section 316(b)(1) of such Act (20 U.S.C. 1059c
(b)(1)))”.
1999—Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 106–65substituted “2003” for “2000” in pars. (1) and (2).
1998—Subsec. (e)(3). Pub. L. 105–261designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted “, except as provided in subparagraph (B),” after “the head of an agency may” in first sentence, and added subpar. (B).
1997—Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Pub. L. 105–135, § 604(a)(1), inserted before semicolon at end “, and qualified HUBZone small business concerns (as defined in section 3(p) of the Small Business Act)”.
Subsec. (f)(1). Pub. L. 105–135, § 604(a)(2), inserted “or as a qualified HUBZone small business concern (as defined in section 3(p) of the Small Business Act)” after “(as described in subsection (a))”.
1996—Subsec. (a)(1)(C). Pub. L. 104–106, § 4321(b)(8)(A), inserted closing parenthesis after “1135d–5(3))” and “1059c(b)(1))”.
Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 104–106, § 4321(b)(8)(B), struck out “(issued under section 25(c) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421(c))” after “Acquisition Regulation”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–106, § 4321(b)(8)(C), inserted “(1)” after “Amount.—”.
Subsec. (i)(3)(D). Pub. L. 104–106, § 4321(b)(8)(D), added subpar. (D).
1994—Pub. L. 103–355amended section generally to extend defense contract goal for small disadvantaged businesses and certain institutions of higher education to Coast Guard and National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
1993—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 103–160, § 811(a), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: “historically Black colleges and universities; and”.
Subsec. (a)(1)(C). Pub. L. 103–160, § 811(b), amended subpar. (C) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (C) read as follows: “minority institutions (as defined in paragraphs (3), (4), and (5) of section 312(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1058)), including any nonprofit research institution that was an integral part of a historically Black college or university before November 14, 1986.”
Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 103–160, § 811(c), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations which provide for the following:
“(B) A prohibition on the award of a contract under this section to an entity described in subsection (a)(1) unless the entity agrees to comply with the requirements of section 15(o)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644
(o)(1)).”
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 103–35amended and made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(f). See 1992 Amendment note for subsec. (h) below.
Subsec. (i)(3)(D). Pub. L. 103–160, § 811(e), added subpar. (D).
1992—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(b), added par. (3).
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(c)(1), substituted “subsection (a):” for “subsection (a)—” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(c)(2), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “The Secretary of Defense shall exercise his utmost authority, resourcefulness, and diligence.”
Subsec. (e)(2). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(c)(3), inserted at end “The Secretary shall prescribe regulations that provide guidance to contracting officers for making advance payments to entities described in subsection (a)(1) under such section.”
Subsec. (e)(3). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(c)(4), inserted “and partial set asides for entities described in subsection (a)(1)” after “Act”.
Subsec. (e)(5). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(c)(5), added par. (5).
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(d), substituted “Penalties and Regulations Relating to Status” for “Penalties for Misrepresentation” in heading, designated existing provisions as par. (1), and added par. (2).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(e)(2), added subsec. (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h).
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 102–484, § 802(2), added subsec. (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i).
Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(f), as amended by Pub. L. 103–35, substituted “Report” for “Reports” in heading, struck out “July 15 of each year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report on the progress toward meeting the goal of subsection (a) during the current fiscal year. (2) Not later than” after “(1) Not later than”, struck out “final” after “Congress a”, and substituted “Secretary toward attaining” for “Secretary with” in former par. (2), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and substituted “report required under paragraph (1) shall” for “reports described in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall each”, redesignated par. (4) as (3) and substituted “report required under paragraph (1)” for “reports required under paragraph (2)”, and struck out par. (5) which read as follows: “The first report required by this subsection shall be submitted between May 1 and May 30, 1987.”
Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(e)(1), redesignatedsubsec. (g) as (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i).
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 102–484, § 802(1), redesignatedsubsec. (h) as (i). Former subsec. (i) redesignated (j).
Pub. L. 102–484, § 801(e)(1), redesignatedsubsec. (h) as (i).
Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 102–484, § 802(1), redesignatedsubsec. (i) as (j).
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135effective Oct. 1, 1997, see section 3 ofPub. L. 105–135set out as a note under section 631 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title VIII, § 801(f),Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2444, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective Oct. 1, 1993.
Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title VIII, § 811(d),Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1702, provided that:
“(1) The Secretary of Defense shall propose amendments to the Department of Defense Supplement to the Federal Acquisition Regulation that address the matters described in subsection (g) andsubsection (h)(2) ofsection 2323 of title 10, United States Code.
“(2) Not later than 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 30, 1993], the Secretary shall publish such proposed amendments in accordance with section 22 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act ([former] 41 U.S.C. 418b) [now 41 U.S.C. 1707]. The Secretary shall provide a period of at least 60 days for public comment on the proposed amendments.
“(3) The Secretary shall publish the final regulations not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.”