The Small Business Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is Pub. L. 85–536, § 2(1 et seq.), July 18, 1958, 72 Stat. 384, which is classified generally to chapter 14A (§ 631 et seq.) of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 631 of Title 15 and Tables.

1991—Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 1842 of this title as this section.

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(3), (4), substituted “Department” for “Veterans’ Administration”.

Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1), substituted “3745” for “1845”.

1989—Subsecs. (a), (b), (d), (e). Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

1986—Subsecs. (a)(3)(A), (b)(4), (d)(2). Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “percent” for “per centum” wherever appearing.