This section was derived from Pub. L. 110–417, [div. A], title VIII, § 863(a)–(e), Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4547, which was set out as a note under section 253h of former Title 41, Public Contracts, prior to being repealed and reenacted by Pub. L. 111–350, §§ 3, 7(b), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3677, 3855. Section 863(b)(3)(A) of Pub. L. 110–417 was restated as subsec. (c)(3)(A) of this section and subsequently amended by Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(e)(14), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4375. For applicability of that amendment to this section, see section 6(a) of Pub. L. 111–350, set out as a Transitional and Savings Provisions note preceding section 101 of this title. Section 863(b)(3)(A) of Pub. L. 110–417 was amended by striking “subsection (d)(2)(A)” and inserting “subsection (d)(3)(A)”. Such reference did not appear in the text of subsec. (c)(3)(A) as enacted. See Historical and Revision Notes below.

Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VIII, § 893(b)(2), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1540 provided that, effective Dec. 31, 2025, subsection (f) of this section is repealed. See 2019 Amendment note below.

In subsection (b), the words “Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act” are omitted because of section 6(f) of the bill. The words “shall require” are substituted for “shall be amended to require” to reflect the permanence of the provision.

In subsection (c)(2)(A), the words “except as provided in paragraph (3)” are omitted as unnecessary.

In subsection (c)(3)(A), “subsection (a)(3)(A)” is substituted for “subsection (d)(2)(A)” for consistency in the revised title and to correct an error in the law.

In subsection (d)(1), the words “Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act” are omitted because of section 6(f) of the bill. The words “shall require” are substituted for “shall be amended to require” to reflect the permanence of the provision.

2021—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1702(h)(12)(A), substituted “section 3012(3)” for “section 2302(2)(C)” in subpar. (A) and “chapter 245 of title 10” for “sections 2304a to 2304d of title 10,” in subpar. (B).

Subsec. (c)(1)(A)(i). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1702(h)(12)(B), substituted “section 3406(c)” for “section 2304c(b)”.

Subsec. (d)(1)(B). Pub. L. 117–81, § 1702(h)(12)(C), substituted “section 3204(e)(1)” for “section 2304(f)(1)”.

2019—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 116–92, § 893(b)(2), struck out subsec. (f). Text read as follows: “The regulations required by subsection (b) shall not apply to individual purchases for commercial leasing services that are made on a no cost basis and made under a multiple award contract awarded in accordance with the requirements for full and open competition.”

Pub. L. 116–92, § 893(b)(1), added subsec. (f).

Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VIII, § 893(b)(2), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1540, provided that the amendment made by section 893(b)(2) is effective Dec. 31, 2025.

Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 877, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1907, which related to individual acquisition for commercial leasing services not construed as purchase of property or services under certain conditions, was repealed by Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VIII, § 893(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1540.