HR9818Referred to Committee
To amend the Small Business Act to improve the women's business center program, and for other purposes.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-07-21
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Hillary J. Scholten
Democrat · MI · Representative
Votes with party: 93.6% (611 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/S001221
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (1)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
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Committee Activity
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- House Committee on Small BusinessReferred To · 2026-07-21
Plain-English Summary
The legislation would strengthen federal support for women's business centers, which provide training, counseling, and resources to help women start and grow their own businesses. These centers, funded through the Small Business Administration, would receive improvements to better serve female entrepreneurs across the country. The changes aim to make it easier for women to access the tools and guidance they need to launch successful companies.
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