HR 6441 · 117th Congress · Commerce

Women’s Business Centers Improvement Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-01-20· Sponsored by Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.(2022-04-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Women's Business Centers Improvement Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes the Women's Business Center Program through FY2025, raises the cap on individual center grants, establishes an accreditation program for grant recipients, and revises the duties of the Office of Women's Business Ownership. Specifically, the bill modifies the Women's Business Center Program to enable the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide initial and continuation grants to eligible entities to operate women's business centers for the benefit of women-owned small businesses. The SBA must also publish standards for a program to accredit entities that receive grants from the Women's Business Center Program, and such entities' receipt of continuation grants shall be contingent upon their obtaining accreditation.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 6441, Women’s Business Centers Improvement Act of 2022

Apr 21, 2022

As reported by the House Committee on Small Business on March 7, 2022

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Cosponsors (13)

9 Democrats4 Republicans