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Empowering Women in Small Business Act

USA117th CongressS-3896| Senate 
| Updated: 3/22/2022
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Empowering Women in Small Business Act This bill permits certain women-owned small businesses to retain for seven years their certification under the Small Business Administration's Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting program even if the ownership interests in the small business are held by a licensed small business investment company that would otherwise reduce the ownership percentage below the threshold required for participation in the WOSB program.
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • March 22, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 22, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Empowering Women in Small Business Act

USA117th CongressS-3896| Senate 
| Updated: 3/22/2022
Empowering Women in Small Business Act This bill permits certain women-owned small businesses to retain for seven years their certification under the Small Business Administration's Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting program even if the ownership interests in the small business are held by a licensed small business investment company that would otherwise reduce the ownership percentage below the threshold required for participation in the WOSB program.
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • March 22, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 22, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted