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6 U.S.C. § 443 — Increased micro-purchase threshold for certain procurements

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6 U.S.C. § 443 — Increased micro-purchase threshold for certain procurements

In the administration of [section 1902 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1902&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to a procurement referred to in [section 422 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section422&num=0&edition=prelim), the amount specified in subsections (a), (d), and (e) of such section 1902 shall be deemed to be $7,500.

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In the administration of [section 1902 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section1902&num=0&edition=prelim) with respect to a procurement referred to in [section 422 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section422&num=0&edition=prelim), the amount specified in subsections (a), (d), and (e) of such section 1902 shall be deemed to be $7,500.

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6 U.S.C. § 422 — Labor-management relations

**(a) Limitation on exclusionary authority** (1) **In general** — No agency or subdivision of an agency which is transferred to the Department pursuant to this chapter shall be excluded from the coverage of chapter 71 of title 5 as a result of any order issued under section 7103(b)(1) of such title 5 after June 18, 2002, unless— (A) the mission and responsibilities of the agency (or subdivision) materially change; and (B) a majority of the employees within such agency (or subdivision) have as their primary duty intelligence, counterintelligence, or investigative work directly related to terrorism investigation. (2) **Exclusions allowable** — Nothing in paragraph (1) shall affect the effectiveness of any order to the extent that such order excludes any portion of an agency or subdivision of an agency as to which— (A) recognition as an appropriate unit has never been conferred for purposes of chapter 71 of such title 5; or (B) any such recognition has been revoked or otherwise terminated as a result of a determination under subsection (b)(1). **(b) Provisions relating to bargaining units** (1) **Limitation relating to appropriate units** — Each unit which is recognized as an appropriate unit for purposes of chapter 71 of title 5 as of the day before the effective date of this chapter (and any subdivision of any such unit) shall, if such unit (or subdivision) is transferred to the Department pursuant to this chapter, continue to be so recognized for such purposes, unless— (A) the mission and responsibilities of such unit (or subdivision) materially change; and (B) a majority of the employees within such unit (or subdivision) have as their primary duty intelligence, counterintelligence, or investigative work directly related to terrorism investigation.

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41 U.S.C. § 1902 — Procedures applicable to purchases below micro-purchase threshold

**(a) Definition.—** (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, for purposes of this section, the micro-purchase threshold is $10,000. (2) For purposes of this section, the micro-purchase threshold for procurement activities administered under sections 6303 through 6305 of title 31 by institutions of higher education (as defined in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ([20 U.S.C. 1001(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim)), or related or affiliated nonprofit entities, or by nonprofit research organizations or independent research institutes is— (A) $10,000; or (B) such higher threshold as determined appropriate by the head of the relevant executive agency and consistent with clean audit findings under chapter 75 of title 31, internal institutional risk assessment, or State law. **(b) Compliance With Certain Requirements and Nonapplicability of Certain Authority.—** (1) **Compliance with certain requirements.—** — The head of each executive agency shall ensure that procuring activities of that agency, when awarding a contract with a price exceeding the micro-purchase threshold, comply with the requirements of section 8(a) of the Small Business Act ([15 U.S.C. 637(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) and section 7102 of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–355, [15 U.S.C. 644](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section644&num=0&edition=prelim) note). (2) **Nonapplicability of certain authority.—** — The authority under part 13.106(a)(1) of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 C.F.R. 13.106(a)(1)), as in effect on November 18, 1

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6 U.S.C. § 443 — Risk management

Page 226 TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY § 443 1 So in original. er and place the anti-terrorism technology on an Approved Product List for Homeland Secu- rity. (e) Exclusion Nothing in this section shall in any way limit the ability of any person to seek any form of re- covery from any person, government, or other entity that— (1) attempts to commit, knowingly partici- pates in, aids and abets, or commits any act of terrorism, or any criminal act related to or re- sulting from such act of terrorism; or (2) participates in a conspiracy to commit any such act of terrorism or any such criminal act. (Pub. L. 107–296, title VIII, § 863, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2239.) § 443. Risk management (a) In general (1) Liability insurance required Any person or entity that sells or otherwise provides a qualified anti-terrorism technology to Federal and non-Federal Government cus- tomers (‘‘Seller’’) shall obtain liability insur- ance of such types and in such amounts as shall be required in accordance with this sec- tion and certified by the Secretary to satisfy otherwise compensable third-party claims arising out of, relating to, or resulting from an act of terrorism when qualified anti-terrorism technologies have been deployed in defense against or response or recovery from such act. (2) Maximum amount For the total claims related to 1 such act of terrorism, the Seller is not required to obtain liability insurance of more than the maximum amount of liability insurance reasonably available from private sources on the world market at prices and terms that will not un- reasonably distort the sales price of Seller’s anti-terrorism technologies. (3) Scope of coverage Liability insurance obtained pursuant to this subsection shall, in addition to the Seller

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