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H.R. 2449 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program.

H.R. 2449 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Apr 12, 2021, sponsored by Marie Newman with 9 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 12, 2021
Co-sponsors
9
Policy area
Commerce

What it does

This bill waives through September 30, 2021, the requirement that any recipient of assistance under the Women's Business Center program obtain matching funds from nonfederal sources. Currently, this waiver expires on June 30, 2021.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Marie Newman (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 12, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (Apr 12, 2021)

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