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LegalText 38 U.S.C. § 8128 Small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans: contracting priority us united_states_code code_section 38 VETERANS BENEFITS 81 ACQUISITION AND OPERATION OF HOSPITAL AND DOMICILIARY FACILITIES; PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY; ENHANCED-USE LEASES OF REAL PROPERTY 8128 38 U.S.C. § 8128 current 119-100 2026-06-26 official https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc38@119-100.zip /us/usc/t38/s8128 data/legal/raw/us/code/title-38/usc38.xml ff93f6c6ac47bb5059a372f5822e02201ebd688a9701389d3d5cc546a10dfb40 372998691b72ade88787dfa7633dbda4954bd1b037ec7926c5e06e9b1d17fc66 4bf154d2fafe1e9af63b11e4802a46e937ec7d6d18a84940bc5cdefae1e2fcfe 2026-07-04 official
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38 U.S.C. § 8128 - Small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans: contracting priority

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(a) Contracting Priority.— In procuring goods and services pursuant to a contracting preference under this title or any other provision of law, the Secretary shall give priority to a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans, if such business concern also meets the requirements of that contracting preference.

(b) Definition.— For purposes of this section, the term “small business concern owned and controlled by veterans” means a small business concern that is included in the small business database maintained by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration under section 36 of the Small Business Act.

(Added Pub. L. 109461, title V, § 503(a)(1), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3435; amended Pub. L. 116283, div. A, title VIII, § 862(b)(3)(B), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3779.)

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Editorial Notes

References in TextSection 36 of the Small Business Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is classified to section 657f of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

Amendments2021—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116283 substituted “maintained by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration under section 36 of the Small Business Act” for “maintained by the Secretary under section 8127(f) of this title”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2021 AmendmentPub. L. 116283, div. A, title VIII, § 862(b)(3), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3778, provided that the amendment made by section 862(b)(3)(B) shall take effect on the transfer date, which is 2 years after Jan. 1, 2021, see section 862(a) of Pub. L. 116283, set out as a note under section 657f of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

Effective DatePub. L. 109461, title V, § 503(b), Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3436, provided that: “This section [enacting this section] and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 2006].”