Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 97 — Women’s Business Enterprise Development
§ 7109. Studies and other research
Statutory text
In general
The Council may conduct such studies and other research relating to the award of Federal prime contracts and subcontracts to women-owned businesses, to access to credit and investment capital by women entrepreneurs, or to other issues relating to women-owned businesses, as the Council determines to be appropriate.
Contract authority
In conducting any study or other research under this section, the Council may contract with one or more public or private entities.
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.
Women’s Business Ownership Act of 1988
Pub. L. 100–533 title IV § 409 · 102 Stat. 2689
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 7109
Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 409, formerly § 410, as added Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 307, Dec. 2, 1997, 111 Stat. 2611
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 409, formerly § 410, as added Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 307, Dec. 2, 1997, 111 Stat. 2611Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001
Pub. L. 106–554 § 1(a)(9)(tVII)(s704) · 114 Stat. 2763
Amended · 15 U.S.C. § 7109
Pub. L. 106–554 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text provided conditional authorization for the Council to conduct studies and research relating to the award of Federal prime contracts and subcontracts to women-owned businesses or to issues relating to access to credit and investment capital by women entrepreneurs and to contract with other entities to conduct such studies and research
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 106–554 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text provided conditional authorization for the Council to conduct studies and research relating to the award of Federal prime contracts and subcontracts to women-owned businesses or to issues relating to access to credit and investment capital by women entrepreneurs and to contract with other entities to conduct such studies and research.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(9) H.R. 5667, as introduced on December 15, 2000.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 409 of Pub. L. 100–533, as added Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 306, , 111 Stat. 2610, related to the National Women’s Business Council procurement project, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(9) [title VII, § 703], , 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–701.
Another prior section 409 of Pub. L. 100–533 was renumbered section 410 and is classified to section 7110 of this title.
Amendments
2000—Pub. L. 106–554 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text provided conditional authorization for the Council to conduct studies and research relating to the award of Federal prime contracts and subcontracts to women-owned businesses or to issues relating to access to credit and investment capital by women entrepreneurs and to contract with other entities to conduct such studies and research.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective , see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–135, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment note under section 631 of this title.
Credits
1997–2000 · 2 acts
- 1997Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 409, formerly § 410, as added Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 307, , 111 Stat. 2611
- 2000renumbered § 409 and amended Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(9) [title VII, § 704], , 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–701.
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(Pub. L. 100–533, title IV, § 409, formerly § 410, as added Pub. L. 105–135, title III, § 307, , 111 Stat. 2611; renumbered § 409 and amended Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(9) [title VII, § 704], , 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–701.)