42 U.S.C. § 16359 — Competitive award of management contracts
submitted 21 years ago by Pub. L. 109-58 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 107 words · no verdicts yet
Specified National Laboratory management contracts must be competitively awarded unless the Secretary personally grants a case-by-case waiver. The Secretary must report a waiver at least 60 days before awarding the contract.
Money authorized under this subchapter may not fund a management-and-operating contract for a National Laboratory, except the laboratories named in § 15801(3)(G), (H), (N), and (O), unless the contract is competitively awarded or the Secretary* grants a case-by-case waiver. The Secretary may not delegate the waiver authority and must notify Congress and explain the reasons at least 60 days before awarding the contract.
None of the funds authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary* by this subchapter may be used to award a management and operating contract for a National Laboratory (excluding those named in subparagraphs (G), (H), (N), and (O) of section 15801(3) of this title), unless such contract is competitively awarded, or the Secretary grants, on a case-by-case basis, a waiver. The Secretary may not delegate the authority to grant such a waiver and shall submit to Congress a report notifying it of the waiver, and setting forth the reasons for the waiver, at least 60 days prior to the date of the award of such contract.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 995, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 914.)
- 2005Enacted · Pub. L. 109-58 · 119 Stat. 914
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 109-58 on 2005-08-08.
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