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
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Became law
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
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Committees of jurisdiction
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