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H.R. 2389 (105th)

National Women's Business Council Reauthorization Act of 1997

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Introduced

3 September 1997

Last action

3 September 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Sponsors

Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 August 2025

Summary

National Women's Business Council Reauthorization Act of 1997 - Amends the Women's Business Ownership Act of 1988 to increase and extend through FY 2000 the authorization of appropriations under such Act. Directs the National Women's Business Council to: (1) study and report to the small business committees and the President on the award of Federal prime contracts and subcontracts to women-owned small businesses; (2) submit a report on the best practices of Federal agencies and the private sector in attracting women-owned businesses as prime contractors and subcontractors; (3) develop and disseminate to women business owners an annual survey to determine issues of significance to such owners; and (4) submit survey results to such committees and the President. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1998 through 2000 for such activities.

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Timeline

  1. 3 September 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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  2. 3 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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