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type: "LegalText"
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title: "15 U.S.C. § 720j"
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description: "Sense of Congress concerning participation by small business concerns"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 15
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title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_number: "15D"
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chapter_name: "ALASKA NATURAL GAS PIPELINE"
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section: "720j"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 720j"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 720j - Sense of Congress concerning participation by small business concerns
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## Text
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(a) Definition of small business concern In this section, the term “small business concern” has the meaning given the term in section 632(a) of this title.
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(b) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that—
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(1) an Alaska natural gas transportation project would provide significant economic benefits to the United States and Canada; and
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(2) to maximize those benefits, the sponsors of the Alaska natural gas transportation project should maximize the participation of small business concerns in contracts and subcontracts awarded in carrying out the project.
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(Pub. L. 108–324, div. C, § 112, Oct. 13, 2004, 118 Stat. 1263; Pub. L. 111–68, div. A, title I, § 1501(b), Oct. 1, 2009, 123 Stat. 2041.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2009—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 111–68 struck out subsec. (c) which related to study to determine extent to which small business concerns participate in construction of oil and gas pipelines in the United States.
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