HRES 184 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

EMPOWER Business Resolution

Introduced 1999-05-20· Sponsored by Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.(1999-05-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Empowering Minorities with Procurement Opportunities Which Expand and Revive Businesses Resolution (EMPOWER Businesses Resolution) - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that all Federal agencies would benefit from implementing, and urges agencies to implement, specified recommendations to improve equitable access for minority-owned businesses to Federal procurement possibilities.…

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Cosponsors (17)

15 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Del. Christensen, Donna MC [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]TX
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA