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A bill to amend the Small Business Act to increase the authorized funding level for women's business centers.

Introduced: June 11, 1998 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jun 18, 1998
Star Print ordered on the bill.
Jun 11, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business.
Jun 11, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6182-6183)
Jun 11, 1998
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Small Business Act to increase for each of FY 1999 through 2001 the authorization of appropriations for women's business center program projects.

What's happening now June 18, 1998

Star Print ordered on the bill.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4086 Identical bill To amend the Small Business Act to increase the authorized funding level for women's business centers.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 7, 1998
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 16, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2157: A bill to amend the Small Business Act to increase the authorized funding level for women's business centers.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2157/
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