Pub. L. 103-355, tit. I, subtit. A, pt. II, subpt. B, sec. 1066
AGENCY ACTIONS ON PROTESTS.
SEC. 1066. AGENCY ACTIONS ON PROTESTS. Section 303B of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 253b), as amended by section 1065, is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(i) Agency Actions on Protests.— If, in connection with a protest, the head of an executive agency determines that a solicitation, proposed award, or award does not comply with the requirements of law or regulation, the head of such executive agency— “(1) may take any action set out in subparagraphs (A) through (F) of subsection (b)(1) of section 3554 of title 31, United States Code; and “(2) may pay costs described in paragraph (1) of section 3554(c) of such title within the limits referred to in paragraph (2) of such section.”.