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HR 1495 105th Congress House Commerce Business education Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Government and business Grants-in-aid Small business Women Women in business

To amend section 29 of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 30, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Apr 30, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Apr 30, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E799-800)
Apr 30, 1997
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Small Business Act to authorize the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide financial assistance to private organizations to conduct three-year women's business development programs (currently called demonstration projects) for the benefit of small businesses owned and controlled by women. Deletes provisions concerning possible non-Federal source cash contributions to such organizations for such programs received on or before FY 1993.

Repeals a provision prohibiting the SBA from providing such assistance to any new project after October 1, 1997.

What's happening now April 30, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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All 2 Democratic 2
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 30, 1997
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 30, 1997
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