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[CITE: 31USC3552]

 
                       TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE
 
                   SUBTITLE III--FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
 
                  CHAPTER 35--ACCOUNTING AND COLLECTION
 
                SUBCHAPTER V--PROCUREMENT PROTEST SYSTEM
 
Sec. 3552. Protests by interested parties concerning procurement 
        actions
        
    A protest concerning an alleged violation of a procurement statute 
or regulation shall be decided by the Comptroller General if filed in 
accordance with this subchapter.

(Added Pub. L. 98-369, div. B, title VII, Sec. 2741(a), July 18, 1984, 
98 Stat. 1199; amended Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 4(f)(1)(L), July 5, 1994, 
108 Stat. 1362; Pub. L. 103-355, title X, Sec. 10005(d), Oct. 13, 1994, 
108 Stat. 3408; Pub. L. 104-106, div. E, title LVI, Sec. 5603, Feb. 10, 
1996, 110 Stat. 700.)


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-106 struck out at end ``An interested party who 
has filed a protest under section 111(f) of the Federal Property and 
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 759(f)) with respect to a 
procurement or proposed procurement may not file a protest with respect 
to that procurement under this subchapter.''
    1994--Pub. L. 103-272 and Pub. L. 103-355 amended section 
identically, substituting ``section 111(f)'' for ``section 111(h)'' and 
``759(f)'' for ``759(h)''.


                    Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 104-106 effective 180 days after Feb. 10, 1996, 
see section 5701 of Pub. L. 104-106, set out as an Effective Date note 
under section 1401 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.


                    Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

    For effective date and applicability of amendment by Pub. L. 103-
355, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103-355, set out as a note under 
section 251 of Title 41, Public Contracts.


                             Effective Date

    Section applicable with respect to any protest filed after Jan. 14, 
1985, see section 2751(b) of Pub. L. 98-369, set out as a note under 
section 251 of Title 41, Public Contracts.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in title 22 section 3862.
