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Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2022

Introduced: June 14, 2021 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 3, 2022
By Senator Cardin from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 117-104. Minority views filed.
Feb 17, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 279.
Feb 17, 2022
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Feb 15, 2022
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct 27, 2021
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
Jun 14, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Jun 14, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Interagency Committee on Women's Business Enterprise Act of 2022

This bill revises the duties, membership, and reporting requirements of the Interagency Committee on Women's Business Enterprise.

These changes include striking a requirement that the committee develop and promote new public sector programs and plans to foster women's business enterprise and, instead, requiring it to monitor the plans, programs, and operations of federal government departments and agencies to identify barriers to new business formation by women entrepreneurs.

What's happening now May 3, 2022

By Senator Cardin from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 117-104. Minority views filed.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3875 Identical bill Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2021
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 3, 2022
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 14, 2021
 R
Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Jun 14, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2042: Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2042/
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"S. 2042: Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2042/.
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S. 2042, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2042/.
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