Regulation & law · 01/07/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Federal Acquisition Regulation Reform: Affirmative Action in Federal Procurement

The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration have agreed to issue a rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court's Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena ruling, aiming to reform affirmative action in federal procurement.