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Women's Business Enterprise: Enhanced Support and Expanded Committee

This act aims to strengthen support for women-owned businesses by making it easier for them to access government programs and removing barriers. This will enable more women to start and grow their enterprises, potentially leading to economic growth and job creation. These changes directly impact the business opportunities for women across the United States.
Key points
The Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise will actively monitor government programs to identify and remove obstacles for women starting new businesses.
The committee's membership will be expanded to include representatives from key agencies like NASA, EPA, and the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring broader perspectives and better coordination.
New rules for committee meetings and chairperson appointments are designed to streamline its operations and increase effectiveness in supporting women's entrepreneurship.
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Print number: 118_HR_6058
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6058.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise will actively monitor government programs to identify and remove obstacles for women starting new businesses.
  • The committee's membership will be expanded to include representatives from key agencies like NASA, EPA, and the Department of Veterans Affairs, ensuring broader perspectives and better coordination.
  • New rules for committee meetings and chairperson appointments are designed to streamline its operations and increase effectiveness in supporting women's entrepreneurship.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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