Participation in Federal procurement by small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans
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(a) Business Opportunity Specialists Section 4(g)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 633(g)(1)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking and 36 and inserting 36, and 36B; (2) in subparagraph (A)(v), by striking 36, and and inserting 36, 36B, and; and (3) in subparagraph (D), by striking 36, or and inserting 36, 36B, or. (b) Commercial market representative Section 4(h)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 633(h)(1)) is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking and 36 and inserting 36, and 36B. (c) Consideration of offers Section 8(a)(17)(A) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(17)(A)) is amended by striking or section 36 and inserting section 36, or section 36B. (d) Best in class addendum Section 15(h)(4)(A)(ii) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(h)(4)(A)(ii)) is amended— (1) in subclause (III), by striking and at the end; (2) in subclause (IV), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (V) small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans.. (e) Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Section 15(k) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(k)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking or 44 and inserting 36B, or 44; (2) by striking and 44 and inserting 36B, and 44 each place it appears; and (3) by striking or 36 and inserting 36, or 36B each place it appears. (f) Scorecard Program Section 15(y) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(y)) is amended— (1) by striking and small business concerns owned and controlled by women and inserting, small business concerns owned and controlled by women, and small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans each place it appears; and (2) in paragraph (4), by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) The number (expressed as a percentage) and total dollar amount of awards made to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans through sole source contracts and competitions restricted to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans under section 36B.. (g) Mentor- P rotege reporting Section 45(c)(1)(B) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657r(c)(1)(B)) is amended— (1) by redesignating clauses (iii) through (v) as clauses (iv) through (vi), respectively; and (2) by inserting after clause (ii) the following new clause: (iii) small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans;. (h) Limitations on subcontracting Section 46 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657s) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking or 36 and inserting 36, or 36B; and (2) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) in subparagraph (D), by striking or at the end; (ii) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting; or; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (F) with respect to a contract awarded under section 36B, is a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans.; and (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) in subparagraph (E), by striking or at the end; (ii) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end and inserting; or; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (G) if a subcontractor for a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans, is such a concern..