The Civilian Agency Acquisition and Defense Acquisition Regulations Councils have published Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-46, which contains four interim and three final rules amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation. In order of appearance, the rules address the following subjects: Item I, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (FAR Case 2009-007); Item II, Certification Requirement and Davis Procurement Prohibition Relating to Iran Sanctions (FAR Case 2010-012); Item III, Termination for Default Reporting (FAR Case 2008-016); Item IV, Award-Fee Language Revision (FAR Case 2008-008); Item V, Offering a Construction Requirement --8(a) Program (FAR Case 2009-020); Item VI, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (FAR Case 2009-028); and Item VII, Buy American Exemption for Commercial Information Technology --Construction Material (FAR Case 2009-039). For the text of FAC 2005-46, see ¶70,002.126.
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