Codification
In par. (5), “section 107 of title 41” substituted for “section 403(6) of title 41, United States Code” on authority of [Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3854], which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
In par. (8), “section 3501(a) of title 41” substituted for “section 304A of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 254b)” on authority of [Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c)], Jan. 4, 2011, [124 Stat. 3854], which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
In par. (9), “section 3301(a) of title 40” substituted for “section 13 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40 U.S.C. 612)” on authority of [Pub. L. 107–217, § 5(c)], Aug. 21, 2002, [116 Stat. 1303], the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment; Savings Provision
[Pub. L. 104–289, § 6], Oct. 11, 1996, [110 Stat. 3415], provided that:“(a)
Effective Date.—
This Act [See Short Title of 1996 Amendment note set out under
section 205a of this title] and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act [
Oct. 11, 1996].
“(b)
Savings Provisions.—
This Act shall not apply to contracts awarded and solicitations issued on or before the effective date of this Act, unless the head of a Federal agency makes a written determination in his or her sole discretion that it would be in the public interest to apply one or more provisions of this Act or its amendments to these existing contracts or solicitations.”