[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1495 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1495

 To amend section 29 of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 30, 1997

  Mr. LaFalce (for himself, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. Flake, Mr. Poshard, Ms. 
    Velazquez, Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Millender-
  McDonald, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. McCarthy of New 
   York, and Mr. Pascrell) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Small Business

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend section 29 of the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 29 of the 
Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 656) is amended--
            (1) by striking from the title of such section 
        ``DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS'' and by inserting ``BUSINESS 
        DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM'';
            (2) by striking from subsection (a) ``demonstration 
        projects'' and inserting ``women's business development 
        programs'';
            (3) by striking all of subsection (b)(1) after ``follows:'' 
        and inserting:
                    ``(A) in the first year, 1 non-Federal dollar for 
                each 2 Federal dollars;
                    ``(B) in the second year, 1 non-Federal dollar for 
                each Federal dollar; and
                    ``(C) in the third and final year, 2 non-Federal 
                dollars for each Federal dollar.'';
            (4) by striking from subsection (f) ``demonstration 
        projects'' and inserting ``women's business development 
        programs''; and
            (5) by striking subsection (g) and by redesignating 
        subsection (h) as subsection ``(g)''.
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