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S.2172: Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced March 7, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2012 - Amends the Small Business Act with respect to the procurement program for women-owned small businesses (providing a federal procurement contracting preference to such businesses) to: (1) remove the requirement that the woman or women owning such business be economically disadvantaged, (2) remove contract award price limits, and (3) allow a contracting officer to award a sole...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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| March 7, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) |