U.S. Congress - S.3399 Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010
S.3399 - Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010
A bill to remove the limit on the anticipated award price for contracts awarded under the procurement program for women-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to remove the limit on the anticipated award price for contracts awarded under the procurement program for women-owned small business concerns, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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5/24/2010--Introduced.Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 - 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 requiOfficial Summary
5/24/2010--Introduced.Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 - 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 contract to such a business under the same conditions as such a contract may be awarded to a qualified HUBZone (historically underutilized business zone) small business. Directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to:
(1) periodically conduct a study to identify any U.S. industry in which women are underrepresented; and
(2) every five years, report study results to the congressional small business committees.
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New Congress Should Focus on Federal Contracting for Women « NAWBO ...
... for women in early 2011 (after more than 10 years), I also pointed out that a key legislative focus for Congress should be the Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 (S. 3399), introduced last May by Sen. ...
WIPP - Women Impacting Public Policy Blog
S.3399 addresses a number of concerns that WIPP voiced to the SBA during the comment period for the women's procurement program, including: - Removing the contracting dollar limits of $5 million for manufacturing contracts, ...
WIPP - Women Impacting Public Policy Blog
The Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 (S.3399) has a number of provisions that are designed to help women contractors, including: - removing the dollar limits of $5 million for manufacturing contracts, ...
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