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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1714
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 23, 2017Mr. Serrano introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for the inclusion of unmarried women in the criteria for
awarding a grant to a women’s business center.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Expanding Small Business Opportunities to all Women Act of 2017.
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Inclusion of unmarried women in grant criteria
Section 29(f)(3) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 656(f)(3)) is amended by inserting “, including those who are not married” after “disadvantaged”.