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Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – June 2026 #3

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National Security Presidential Memorandum / NSPM-11 - On June 5, the President issued a Presidential Memorandum (Memo) addressing the Administration’s policy to accelerate the development and use of artificial intelligence...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Storybook Scandal: The Healthy Holly Hustle

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What began as a seemingly harmless children’s book series became one of Baltimore’s most appalling public corruption scandals. Join Tatiana Sainati, Diana Shaw, and their colleague Craig Smith as they unpack how then-Mayor...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Tribes and ANCs Are Not DEI: Key Takeaways from the 2026 NSBGCA Conference

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Holland & Knight participated in the National Small Business Government Contractors Association (NSBGCA, formerly the National 8(a) Association) 2026 Alaska Regional Conference held June 8-10, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska. The...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Powering Progress | Ep. 8 – Markets Under Pressure

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As AI adoption accelerates and data center development expands across the country the conversation around infrastructure increasingly comes back to one central issue: power, but access to power is not simply an engineering or...more

Fisher Phillips

6 Things Non-Profits Need to Know About OMB’s Major Proposed Overhaul of the Federal Grant Rules

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Federal financial assistance may soon come with more strings attached and less certainty, and non-profits that depend on federal funding must pay close attention. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB), along with many...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

REAs vs. Claims: A Government Contractor’s Guide to Choosing the Best Path

Federal contractors frequently encounter circumstances that increase costs, delay performance, or otherwise impact contract obligations. Changes in government requirements, differing site conditions, defective specifications,...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

This Week in 340B: June 9 – 15, 2026

Find the week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets of more than 50 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | June 15, 2026

Recent policy developments highlight a growing convergence between government priorities and commercial space capabilities. Congressional action in the FY 2027 NDAA is preserving key satellite programs while pushing the Space...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] Trade Compliance Tech - July 22nd - 23rd, Washington, DC

The full agenda is now available for ACI’s Trade Compliance Tech conference! Reserve your spot at the only conference focused on using AI, automation, and analytics to manage dynamic trade risk in global supply chains and...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Procurement Future for Repowered Facilities in Ontario – LT2(2) and MT3

This bulletin was updated on June 16, 2026. This is the latest on the integration of repowered facilities in the second window of the Independent Electricity System Operator’s (IESO) Long-Term 2 (LT2) Request for...more

Morgan Lewis

US CISA, G7 Partners in Europe and Asia Release Minimum Elements for AI Software Bills of Materials

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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), together with G7 partners from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, has released the joint guidance Software Bill...more

GovCon Update: AI Policy, SBA 8(a) Eligibility, Nonprofit Funding Review, DEI Litigation

Recent developments in government contracting highlight the administration’s evolving approach to artificial intelligence, continued scrutiny of DEI initiatives, and ongoing implementation of Executive Order 14398. The latest...more

Hogan Lovells

OMB proposes sweeping revisions to the Uniform Guidance: What federal grants recipients need to know

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On May 29, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register that would comprehensively revise 2 C.F.R. Part 200—commonly known as the “Uniform Guidance”—along with conforming...more

Holland & Knight LLP

WuXi AppTec Added to DOW's 1260H List: The BIOSECURE Act Clock Is Running

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The U.S. Department of War (DOW) on June 8, 2026, published its annual list of "Chinese military companies" in the Federal Register as required by Section 1260H of the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY 2021) National Defense Authorization...more

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Don't Wait: FAR Part 36 Offerors Must Protest Within 10 Days of an Unsuccessful Offeror Notice

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Companies competing in federal architect-engineer and design-build procurements under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 36 should be aware of a critical – and frequently misunderstood – timeliness requirement that can...more

Fenwick & West LLP

What the New AI Executive Order Means for Businesses That Use AI

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The federal government has taken its most significant step yet toward oversight of AI, with President Donald Trump issuing a new executive order (EO) that establishes a voluntary review framework under which developers give...more

Fish & Richardson

The NatSec100 and the Patent Paradox

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In the 2026 NatSec100, the companies winning on execution and the companies building the deepest patent positions are often not the same. The gap between them is where long-term value will be decided in the next wave of...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Defense Department Seeks to Expand Foreign Ownership and Influence Vetting to More Government Contractors

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) published a proposed rule in May, 2026, that would amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to partially implement sections 847 of the fiscal year 2020 National...more

McGuireWoods LLP

AI-Assisted Billing Could Create FCA Pitfalls: How Healthcare Companies Can Get Ahead of Risk

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Across the healthcare industry, providers are increasingly relying on AI-assisted billing tools to automate medical coding, prior authorization workflows, and the submission of claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

A Decade Later, Escobar Is Still Shaping FCA Cases

A decade ago, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Universal Health Services Inc. v. U.S. ex rel. Escobar. It was the most consequential False Claims Act decision in years and changed the way lower courts evaluated FCA claims. ...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

DEI Clause Challenge: What ANCs, Tribes, and NHOs Should Know

On June 4, 2026, a coalition of contractor and higher-education associations filed a motion for a preliminary injunction and a 5 U.S.C. § 705 stay in National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education v. Trump,...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

Fifth Circuit Grants Stay of Injunction Blocking the Anti-ESG “Boycott Law”

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On May 29, 2026, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Texas Attorney General and Comptroller’s motion to stay a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Texas SB 13, the state’s 2021 law prohibiting...more

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

Legal Challenge to New York’s Expanded Prevailing Wage Requirements for Off-Site Custom Fabrication

On May 28, 2026, the Associated General Contractors of New York State (AGC of NY) and several other trade associations filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York seeking injunctive...more

Wiley Rein LLP

SBA Proposes New “Social Disadvantage” Test for 8(a) Eligibility, Replacing Rebuttable Presumption

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As we previewed in our previous alert, on June 11, 2026, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) proposed an amendment to 13 C.F.R. § 124.103, revising the 8(a) Business Development Program eligibility process. The...more

DOJ’s New FCA Fast Track Could Mean Earlier Whistleblower Litigation

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is changing how it reviews certain False Claims Act (FCA) whistleblower cases, and organizations participating in federally funded benefits programs should take notice. A recently announced...more

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