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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 97 — Women’s Business Enterprise Development

§ 7104. Reports from the Interagency Committee

Statutory text

Not later than , and annually thereafter, the Interagency Committee shall transmit, through the Small Business Administration, to the President and to the Committees on Small Business of the Senate and the House of Representatives, a report containing—

(1)

a detailed description of the activities of the Interagency Committee, including a verbatim report on the status of progress of the Interagency Committee in meeting its responsibilities and duties under section 7102(a) of this title;

(2)

the findings and conclusions of the Interagency Committee; and

(3)

the Interagency Committee’s recommendations for such legislation and administrative actions as the Interagency Committee considers appropriate to promote the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Women’s Business Ownership Act of 1988

    Pub. L. 100–533 title IV § 404 · 102 Stat. 2689

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 7104

    Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 404, as added Pub. L. 103–403, title IV, § 413, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4194

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 404, as added Pub. L. 103–403, title IV, § 413, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4194

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 404. DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF THE COUNCIL. (a) (1) The Council shall have a Director who shall be appointed by the Chairperson. Upon recommendation by the Director, the Chairperson may appoint and fix the pay of four additional personnel. (2) The Director and staff of the Council may be appointed without regard to section 5311(b) of title 5, United States Code, and without regard to the provisions of such title governing appointments in the competitive service, and may be paid without regard to the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates, except that no individual so appointed may receive pay in excess of the annual rate of basic pay payable for GS–18 of the General Schedule. (b) The Council may procure temporary and intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title 5 of the United States Code, but at rates for individuals not to exceed the daily equivalent of the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for GS–18 of the General Schedule. (c) Upon request of the Chairperson, the head of any Federal department or agency may detail, on a reimbursable basis, any of the personnel of such agency to the Council to assist the Council in carrying out its duties under this title without regard to section 3341 of title 5 of the United States Code.

  2. Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997

    Pub. L. 105–135 § 302(1) · 111 Stat. 2592

    Inserted · 15 U.S.C. § 7104

    Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(1), in introductory provisions, inserted “, through the Small Business Administration,” after “transmit”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(1), in introductory provisions, inserted “, through the Small Business Administration,” after “transmit”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by inserting “, through the Small Business Administration,” after “transmit”;

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135 effective Oct. 1, 1997, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as a note under section 631 of this title.

  3. Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997

    Pub. L. 105–135 § 302(3) · 111 Stat. 2592

    Inserted · 15 U.S.C. § 7104(1)

    Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(3), inserted before semicolon at end “, including a verbatim report on the status of progress of the Interagency Committee in meeting its responsibilities and duties under section 7102(a) of this title”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Par. (1). Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(3), inserted before semicolon at end “, including a verbatim report on the status of progress of the Interagency Committee in meeting its responsibilities and duties under section 7102(a) of this title”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in paragraph (1), as redesignated, by inserting before the semicolon the following: “, including a verbatim report on the status of progress of the Interagency Committee in meeting its responsibilities and duties under section 402(a)”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135 effective Oct. 1, 1997, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as a note under section 631 of this title.

  4. Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997

    Pub. L. 105–135 § 302(2) · 111 Stat. 2592

    1. Redesignated · 15 U.S.C. § 7104(1)

      Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), redesignated par. (2) as (1)

    2. Struck · 15 U.S.C. § 7104(1)

      Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “any recommendations of the Council and any comments of the Interagency Committee thereon;”

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), redesignated par. (2) as (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “any recommendations of the Council and any comments of the Interagency Committee thereon;”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by striking paragraph (1) and redesignating paragraphs (2) through (4) as paragraphs (1) through (3), respectively; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135 effective Oct. 1, 1997, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as a note under section 631 of this title.

  5. Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997

    Pub. L. 105–135 § 302(2) · 111 Stat. 2592

    Redesignated · 15 U.S.C. § 7104(2)(4)

    Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), redesignated pars. (2) to (4) as (1) to (3), respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), redesignated pars. (2) to (4) as (1) to (3), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) by striking paragraph (1) and redesignating paragraphs (2) through (4) as paragraphs (1) through (3), respectively; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135 effective Oct. 1, 1997, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as a note under section 631 of this title.

6 of 6 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 404 of Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, , 102 Stat. 2695, related to appointment and pay of the Director and staff of the National Women’s Business Council, prior to the general amendment of title IV of Pub. L. 100–533 by Pub. L. 103–403. See section 7107 of this title.

Amendments

1997—Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(1), in introductory provisions, inserted “, through the Small Business Administration,” after “transmit”.

Par. (1). Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(3), inserted before semicolon at end “, including a verbatim report on the status of progress of the Interagency Committee in meeting its responsibilities and duties under section 7102(a) of this title”.

Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), redesignated par. (2) as (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “any recommendations of the Council and any comments of the Interagency Committee thereon;”.

Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 105–135, § 302(2), redesignated pars. (2) to (4) as (1) to (3), respectively.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Committee on Small Business of Senate changed to Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of Senate. See Senate Resolution No. 123, One Hundred Seventh Congress, .

Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 105–135 effective , see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as a note under section 631 of this title.

Credits

1994–1997 · 2 acts
  1. 1994Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 404, as added Pub. L. 103–403, title IV, § 413, , 108 Stat. 4194
  2. 1997amended Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 302, , 111 Stat. 2608.
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(Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 404, as added Pub. L. 103–403, title IV, § 413, , 108 Stat. 4194; amended Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 302, , 111 Stat. 2608.)

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