legislation: 111-s-3399
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| 111-s-3399 | 111 | s | 3399 | Fairness in Women-Owned Small Business Contracting Act of 2010 | Commerce | 2010-05-24 | 2010-05-24 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4147) | Senate | Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] | ME | R | S000663 | 1 | 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. | 2023-01-11T13:19:58Z |