Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)

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now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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legal/us/code/title-15/chapter-14a/section-637b.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "15 U.S.C. § 637b"
+description: "Availability of information"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 15
+title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
+chapter_number: "14A"
+chapter_name: "AID TO SMALL BUSINESS"
+section: "637b"
+citation: "15 U.S.C. § 637b"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s637b"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 15 U.S.C. § 637b - Availability of information
+
+## Text
+
+(a) Requests for information For any contract to be let by any Federal agency, such agency shall provide to any small business concern upon its request—
+
+(1) a copy of bid sets and specifications with respect to such contract;
+
+(2) the name and telephone number of an employee of such agency to answer questions with respect to such contract; and
+
+(3) adequate citations to each major Federal law or agency rule with which such business concern must comply in performing such contract.
+
+(b) Exempt contracts Subsection (a) shall not apply to any contract or subcontract under such contract which—
+
+(1) will be performed entirely outside any State, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; or
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+(2) is for services which are personal in nature.
+
+(Pub. L. 95–507, title II, § 223, Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1772.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Small Business Act which comprises this chapter.