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111th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3190
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 26 (legislative day, March 25), 2010
Ms. Landrieu (for herself and Mr. Durbin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
A BILL
To reaffirm that the Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997 does not limit a contracting officer's discretion regarding whether to make a contract available for award pursuant to any of the restricted competition programs authorized by the Small Business Act.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Small Business Programs Parity Act of
2010
.
Small business contracting programs parity
Section 31(b)(2)(B) of the Small Business
Act (15 U.S.C. 657a(b)(2)(B)) is amended by striking shall
and
inserting may
.