# 2024-31404: Government Updates Rules for Proving You're Still Small

2024-31404, Federal Acquisition Regulation: Rerepresentation of Size and Socioeconomic Status, is a Federal Register rule from an unnamed agency published 2025-01-03 (as of 2026-06-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2024-31404
- As of: 2026-06-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2024-31404
- Title: Federal Acquisition Regulation: Rerepresentation of Size and Socioeconomic Status
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: unknown
- Citation: unknown
- Published: 2025-01-03
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-11

## In one line

Government Updates Rules for Proving You're Still Small

## Summary

Starting January 17, 2025, businesses working with the government must update their size and socioeconomic status info more often, thanks to new rules from DoD, GSA, and NASA. This change helps keep things fair and clear when companies compete for contracts. If you’re a contractor, get ready to keep your info fresh or risk missing out on opportunities!

## Abstract

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement regulatory changes made by the Small Business Administration to order-level size and socioeconomic status rerepresentation requirements.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2024-31404 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/03/2024-31404/federal-acquisition-regulation-rerepresentation-of-size-and-socioeconomic-status)
- [2024-31404 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-03/pdf/2024-31404.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2024-31404 (as of 2026-06-11).