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10 U.S.C. § 3902 — Credit for Indian contracting in meeting certain subcontracting goals for small disadvantaged businesses

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10 U.S.C. § 3902 — Credit for Indian contracting in meeting certain subcontracting goals for small disadvantaged businesses

**(a) Regulations.—** Subject to subsections (b) and (c), in any case in which a subcontracting goal is specified in a Department of Defense contract in the implementation of section 8(d) of the Small Business Act ([15 U.S.C. 637(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637/d&num=0&edition=prelim)), credit toward meeting that subcontracting goal shall be given for— (1) work performed in connection with that Department of Defense contract, and work performed in connection with any subcontract awarded under that Department of Defense contract, if such work is performed on any Indian lands and meets the requirements of paragraph (1) of subsection (b); or (2) work performed in connection with that Department of Defense contract, and work performed in connection with any subcontract awarded under that Department of Defense contract, if the performance of such contract or subcontract is undertaken as a joint venture that meets the requirements of paragraph (2) of that subsection. **(b) Eligible Work.—** (1) Work performed on Indian lands meets the requirements of this paragraph if— (A) not less than 40 percent of the workers directly engaged in the performance of the work are Indians; or (B) the contractor or subcontractor has an agreement with the tribal government having jurisdiction over such Indian lands that provides goals for training and development of the Indian workforce and Indian management. (2) A joint venture undertaking to perform a contract or subcontract meets the requirements of this paragraph if— (A) an Indian tribe or tribally owned corporation owns at least 50 percent of the joint venture; (B) the activities of the joint venture under the contract or subcontract provide employment opportunities for In

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**(a) Regulations.—** Subject to subsections (b) and (c), in any case in which a subcontracting goal is specified in a Department of Defense contract in the implementation of section 8(d) of the Small Business Act ([15 U.S.C. 637(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section637/d&num=0&edition=prelim)), credit toward meeting that subcontracting goal shall be given for— (1) work performed in connection with that Department of Defense contract, and work performed in connection with any subcontract awarded under that Department of Defense contract, if such work is performed on any Indian lands and meets the requirements of paragraph (1) of subsection (b); or (2) work performed in connection with that Department of Defense contract, and work performed in connection with any subcontract awarded under that Department of Defense contract, if the performance of such contract or subcontract is undertaken as a joint venture that meets the requirements of paragraph (2) of that subsection. **(b) Eligible Work.—** (1) Work performed on Indian lands meets the requirements of this paragraph if— (A) not less than 40 percent of the workers directly engaged in the performance of the work are Indians; or (B) the contractor or subcontractor has an agreement with the tribal government having jurisdiction over such Indian lands that provides goals for training and development of the Indian workforce and Indian management. (2) A joint venture undertaking to perform a contract or subcontract meets the requirements of this paragraph if— (A) an Indian tribe or tribally owned corporation owns at least 50 percent of the joint venture; (B) the activities of the joint venture under the contract or subcontract provide employment opportunities for Indians either directly or through the purchase of products or services for the performance of such contract or subcontract; and (C) the Indian tribe or tribally owned corporation manages the performance of such contract or subcontract. **(c) Extent of Credit.—** The amount of the credit given toward the attainment of any subcontracting goal under subsection (a) shall be— (1) in the case of work performed as described in subsection (a)(1), the value of the work performed; and (2) in the case of a contract or subcontract undertaken to be performed by a joint venture as described in subsection (a)(2), an amount equal to the amount of the contract or subcontract multiplied by the percentage of the tribe’s or tribally owned corporation’s ownership interest in the joint venture. **(d) Regulations.—** The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations for the implementation of this section. **(e) Definitions.—** In this section: (1) The term “Indian lands” has the meaning given that term by section 4(4) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ([25 U.S.C. 2703(4)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2703/4&num=0&edition=prelim)). (2) The term “Indian” has the meaning given that term by section 4(d) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ([25 U.S.C. 5304(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304/d&num=0&edition=prelim)). (3) The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given that term by section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ([25 U.S.C. 5304(e)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304/e&num=0&edition=prelim)). (4) The term “tribally owned corporation” means a corporation owned entirely by an Indian tribe.

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10 U.S.C. § 2323a — Renumbered § 3902]

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10 U.S.C. § 2323 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 812(a)(2)(A), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1846]

### Statutory Notes Section, 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; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(a)(4)(B), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1796, related to contract goals for small disadvantaged businesses and certain institutions of higher education. 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 I

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10 U.S.C. § 2301 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–355, title I, § 1501(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3296]

### Statutory Notes Section, acts Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 127; Dec. 1, 1981, Pub. L. 97–86, title IX, § 909(a), 95 Stat. 1118; July 18, 1984, Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title VII, § 2721, 98 Stat. 1185; Oct. 18, 1986, Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title X, § 925(a)], 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–153, and Oct. 30, 1986, Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title X, § 925(a)], 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–153; Nov. 14, 1986, Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IX, formerly title IV, § 925(a), 100 Stat. 3933, renumbered title IX, Apr. 21, 1987, Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(5), 101 Stat. 273; Oct. 23, 1992, Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title VIII, § 808(a), 106 Stat. 2449, related to Congressional defense procurement policy. #### Effective Date of Repeal For effective date and applicability of repeal, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under [section 8752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section8752&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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15 U.S.C. § 637 — Additional powers

**(a) Procurement contracts; subcontracts to disadvantaged small business concerns; performance bonds; contract negotiations; definitions; eligibility; determinations; publication; recruitment; construction subcontracts; annual estimates; Indian tribes** (1) It shall be the duty of the Administration and it is hereby empowered, whenever it determines such action is necessary or appropriate— (A) to enter into contracts with the United States Government and any department, agency, or officer thereof having procurement powers obligating the Administration to furnish articles, equipment, supplies, services, or materials to the Government or to perform construction work for the Government. In any case in which the Administration certifies to any officer of the Government having procurement powers that the Administration is competent and responsible to perform any specific Government procurement contract to be let by any such officer, such officer shall be authorized in his discretion to let such procurement contract to the Administration upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon between the Administration and the procurement officer. Whenever the Administration and such procurement officer fail to agree, the matter shall be submitted for determination to the Secretary or the head of the appropriate department or agency by the Administrator. Not later than 5 days from the date the Administration is notified of a procurement officer’s adverse decision, the Administration may notify the contracting officer of the intent to appeal such adverse decision, and within 15 days of such date the Administrator shall file a written request for a reconsideration of the adverse decision with the Secretary of the department or agency head. For the purposes of this subparagrap

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10 U.S.C. § 3902 — Credit for Indian contracting in meeting

Page 2582 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 3901 centage of the total workforce of the offeror consisting of severely disabled individuals employed by the offeror shall be one of the evaluation factors. ‘‘(c) CREDIT TOWARD CERTAIN SMALL BUSINESS CON- TRACTING GOALS.—Department of Defense contracts en- tered into with eligible contractors under the dem- onstration project under this section, and subcontracts entered into with eligible contractors under such con- tracts, shall be credited toward the attainment of goals established under section 15(g)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(g)(1)) regarding the extent of the par- ticipation of disadvantaged small business concerns in contracts of the Department of Defense and sub- contracts under such contracts. ‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: ‘‘(1) ELIGIBLE CONTRACTOR.—The term ‘eligible con- tractor’ means a business entity operated on a for- profit or nonprofit basis that— ‘‘(A) employs severely disabled individuals at a rate that averages not less than 33 percent of its total workforce over a period prescribed by the Sec- retary; ‘‘(B) pays not less than the minimum wage pre- scribed pursuant to section 6 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206) to the employ- ees who are severely disabled individuals; and ‘‘(C) provides for its employees health insurance and a retirement plan comparable to those provided for employees by business entities of similar size in its industrial sector or geographic region. ‘‘(2) SEVERELY DISABLED INDIVIDUAL.—The term ‘se- verely disabled individual’ means an individual with a disability (as defined in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102)) who has a severe physical or mental impairment that seri- ously limits one or more

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15 U.S.C. § 637 — Additional powers

Page 890 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 637 mortgage obligations, payments on covered lease ob- ligations, or covered utility payments, as the case may be.’’ Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, § 276(a)(1), amended subsec. (i) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘For purposes of title 26, any amount which (but for this subsection) would be includible in gross in- come of the eligible recipient by reason of forgiveness described in subsection (b) shall be excluded from gross income.’’ Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, § 307(a)(3), added subsec. (l). Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, § 306(1), struck out subsec. (l). Text read as follows: ‘‘An eligible recipient that re- ceived a covered loan before June 5, 2020, may elect for the covered period applicable to such covered loan to end on the date that is 8 weeks after the date of the origination of such covered loan.’’ Pub. L. 116–142, § 3(b)(3), added subsec. (l). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 117–2 applicable only with re- spect to applications for forgiveness of covered loans made under pars. (36) or (37) of section 636(a) of this title received on or after Mar. 11, 2021, see section 5001(c)(3) of Pub. L. 117–2, set out as a note under sec- tion 636 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2020 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 116–260, div. N, title II, § 276(a)(2), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1979, provided that: ‘‘The amendment made by this subsection [amending this section] shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of the CARES Act [Mar. 27, 2020].’’ Amendment by section 304(b)(1)(A), (B), (2) of div. N of Pub. L. 116–260 effective as if included in Pub. L. 116–136 and applicable to any loan made pursuant to secti

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25 U.S.C. § 2703 — Definitions

For purposes of this chapter— (1) The term “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of the United States. (2) The term “Chairman” means the Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission. (3) The term “Commission” means the National Indian Gaming Commission established pursuant to [section 2704 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2704&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) The term “Indian lands” means— (A) all lands within the limits of any Indian reservation; and (B) any lands title to which is either held in trust by the United States for the benefit of any Indian tribe or individual or held by any Indian tribe or individual subject to restriction by the United States against alienation and over which an Indian tribe exercises governmental power. (5) The term “Indian tribe” means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community of Indians which— (A) is recognized as eligible by the Secretary for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians, and (B) is recognized as possessing powers of self-government. (6) The term “class I gaming” means social games solely for prizes of minimal value or traditional forms of Indian gaming engaged in by individuals as a part of, or in connection with, tribal ceremonies or celebrations. (7) (A) The term “class II gaming” means— (i) the game of chance commonly known as bingo (whether or not electronic, computer, or other technologic aids are used in connection therewith)— (I) which is played for prizes, including monetary prizes, with cards bearing numbers or other designations, (II) in which the holder of the card covers such numbers or designations when object

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25 U.S.C. § 2703 — Definitions

Page 498 TITLE 25—INDIANS § 2703 eral standards for gaming on Indian lands, and the establishment of a National Indian Gam- ing Commission are necessary to meet con- gressional concerns regarding gaming and to protect such gaming as a means of generating tribal revenue. (Pub. L. 100–497, § 3, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2467.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 100–497, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2467, known as the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2701 of this title and Tables. § 2703. Definitions For purposes of this chapter— (1) The term ‘‘Attorney General’’ means the Attorney General of the United States. (2) The term ‘‘Chairman’’ means the Chair- man of the National Indian Gaming Commis- sion. (3) The term ‘‘Commission’’ means the Na- tional Indian Gaming Commission established pursuant to section 2704 of this title. (4) The term ‘‘Indian lands’’ means— (A) all lands within the limits of any In- dian reservation; and (B) any lands title to which is either held in trust by the United States for the benefit of any Indian tribe or individual or held by any Indian tribe or individual subject to re- striction by the United States against alien- ation and over which an Indian tribe exer- cises governmental power. (5) The term ‘‘Indian tribe’’ means any In- dian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community of Indians which— (A) is recognized as eligible by the Sec- retary for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians be- cause of their status as Indians, and (B) is recognized as poss

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25 U.S.C. § 5304 — Authorization of appropriations

**(a) In general** There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter. **(b) Availability of appropriations** Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the provision of funds under this chapter shall be subject to the availability of appropriations and the Secretary is not required to reduce funding for programs, projects, or activities serving a tribe in order to make funds available to another tribe or tribal organization under this chapter.

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