Annual edition
Pub. L. 103–355 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows:
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Oct. 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103–355, title I, §1504, 108 Stat. 3297.
Nov 8, 1985 – Oct 13, 1994
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–145 inserted “this” after “2305 of”.
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Nov. 8, 1985, Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, §1303(a)(16), 99 Stat. 739
Jul 18, 1984 – Nov 8, 1985
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–369, §2725(1), inserted “, except for determinations and decisions under section 2304 or 2305 of title,” and “, including a determination or decision under section 2304 or 2305 of this title,”.
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July 18, 1984, Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title VII, §2725, 98 Stat. 1193
Jul 5, 1968 – Jul 18, 1984
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Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90–378 inserted “section 2306 (g)(1),” after “clauses (11)–(16) of section 2304(a), section 2306(c),”, and “(3) support the findings required by section 2306(g)(1),” after “kind or quality required except under such a contract,”, and redesignated former cls. (3) to (5) as (4) to (6), respectively.
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July 5, 1968, Pub. L. 90–378, §2, 82 Stat. 290
Sep 27, 1966 – Jul 5, 1968
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Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 89–607 inserted reference to section 2313(c), added cl. (4), and redesignated former cl. (4) as (5).
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Sept. 27, 1966, Pub. L. 89–607, §1(1), 80 Stat. 850
Sep 10, 1962 – Sep 27, 1966
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Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 87–653 substituted “section 2306(c)” for “section 2306”, required decisions to negotiate contracts under section 2304(a)(2), (7), (8), (10) to (12) of this title to be based on a written finding by the person making the decision, which findings shall set out facts and circumstances illustrative of conditions described in section 2304(a)(11) to (16), indicate why the type of contract selected under section 2306(c) is likely to be less costly than any other or that its impracticable to obtain the required property or services except under such contract, indicate why advance payments under section 2307(c) would be in the public interest, or establish with respect to section 2304(a), (2), (7), (8), (10) to (12) that formal advertising would not have been feasible and practicable.
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Sept. 10, 1962, Pub. L. 87–653, §1(f), 76 Stat. 529
Aug 28, 1958 – Sep 10, 1962
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Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 85–800 substituted “2307(c)” for “2307(a)”.
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Aug. 28, 1958, Pub. L. 85–800, §10, 72 Stat. 967
Aug 10, 1956 – Aug 28, 1958
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Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 132
