FAR Part 22 Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions

Part Federal Acquisition Regulation

Part facts

Citation
FAR Part 22
Type
Part
Last amended
91 FR 12488 Effective Mar 13, 2026
Proposed changes
3
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
acquisition.gov

Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this part.

Contents

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds 91 FR 12488 · FAC 2026-01, FAR Case 2025-007
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds 90 FR 41872 · FAC 2025-06, FAR Case 2024-001
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Improving Consistency Between Procurement and Nonprocurement Procedures on Suspension and Debarment 90 FR 507 · FAC 2025-03
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Training To Prevent Human Trafficking for Certain Air Carriers; Correction 89 FR 106364 · FAC 2025-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Training To Prevent Human Trafficking for Certain Air Carriers 89 FR 101821 · FAC 2025-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds 89 FR 13961 · FAC 2024-03 · Corrected Mar 5, 2024
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Use of Project Labor Agreements for Federal Construction Projects 88 FR 88708 · FAC 2024-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: New Designated Country-North Macedonia 88 FR 78212 · FAC 2024-01, FAR Case 2023-019, Item I
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Update to Title 10 Citations 87 FR 73894 · FAC 2023-01
Federal Acquisition Regulation: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement 87 FR 73890 · FAC 2023-01
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Increasing the Minimum Wage for Contractors 87 FR 4117 · FAC 2022-04
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds 86 FR 74528 · FAC 2022-03
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Update to Certain Online References in the FAR 86 FR 71323 · FAC 2022-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revision of Definition of “Commercial Item”; Correction 86 FR 64407 · FAC 2022-01
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revision of Definition of “Commercial Item” 86 FR 61017 · FAC 2022-01
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 86 FR 31074 · FAC 2021-06
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Recreational Services on Federal Lands 85 FR 67626 · FAC 2021-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds 85 FR 62485 · FAC 2021-01, FAR Case 2019-013, Docket No. FAR-2019-0013
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Increased Micro-Purchase and Simplified Acquisition Thresholds 85 FR 40064 · FAC 2020-07
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revocation of Executive Order on Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers 85 FR 27087 · FAC 2020-06
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Applicability of Inflation Adjustments of Acquisition-Related Thresholds 85 FR 27088 · FAC 2020-06 · Corrected May 18, 2020
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Trade Agreements Thresholds 85 FR 2616 · FAC 2020-04
Federal Acquisition Regulation: New World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement Country-Australia 84 FR 47866 · FAC 2019-06
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 84 FR 19839 · FAC 2019-02
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Combating Trafficking in Persons-Definition of “Recruitment Fees” 83 FR 65466 · FAC 2019-01
Federal Acquisition Regulation: System for Award Management Registration 83 FR 48691 · FAC 2005-101
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors 83 FR 42569 · FAC 2005-100
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Non-Retaliation for Disclosure of Compensation Information 83 FR 42570 · FAC 2005-100
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 83 FR 42571 · FAC 2005-100
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Liquidated Damages Rate Adjustment 83 FR 19148 · FAC 2005-98
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Trade Agreements Thresholds 83 FR 3396 · FAC 2005-97
Guidance for Executive Order 13673, “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” 82 FR 51358
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Removal of Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Rule 82 FR 51527 · FAC 2005-96 · Corrected Nov 8, 2017
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors 81 FR 91627 · FAC 2005-93
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces; Injunction 81 FR 91636 · FAC 2005-93
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Removal of Regulations Relating to Telegraphic Communication 81 FR 83097 · FAC 2005-92
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Updating Federal Contractor Reporting of Veterans' Employment 81 FR 67731 · FAC 2005-91
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Non-Retaliation for Disclosure of Compensation Information 81 FR 67732 · FAC 2005-91
Federal Acquisition Regulation; New Designated Countries-Ukraine and Moldova 81 FR 67774 · FAC 2005-91
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments 81 FR 67781 · FAC 2005-91
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces 81 FR 58562 · FAC 2005-90
Guidance for Executive Order 13673, “Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces” 81 FR 58654
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Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Office of Federal Procurement Policy; Federal Acquisition Regulation: Pay Equity and Transparency in Federal Contracting 90 FR 1404 · FAR Case 2023-021 No final rule found
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Combating Trafficking in Persons-Definition and Agency Responsibilities 89 FR 58323 · FAR Case 2024-004, Docket No. FAR-2024-0004, Sequence No. 1 Closed Sep 16, 2024No final rule found
Office of Federal Procurement Policy; Federal Acquisition Regulation: Pay Equity and Transparency in Federal Contracting 89 FR 5843 · FAR Case 2023-021 Closed Apr 1, 2024No final rule found

Quick answers

What is FAR Part 22?

FAR Part 22 is a part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Application of Labor Laws to Government Acquisitions".

When was FAR Part 22 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements Thresholds" (91 FR 12488), published Mar 13, 2026 and effective Mar 13, 2026.

Are changes to FAR Part 22 proposed?

3 proposed changes have no final rule yet.

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