100th Congress · House bill · Last action Oct 25, 1988
H.R. 5050Signed Into LawCommerce
Women's Business Ownership Act of 1988
Sponsor: Rep. LaFalce, John J. (D-NY)126 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 14, 1988
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Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-32]
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90 Democrats, 36 Republicans (of 126 shown).
Activity timeline
Oct 25
Oct 25, 1988
Oct 25, 1988
Became Public Law No: 100-533.
Oct 25
Oct 25, 1988
Oct 25, 1988
Became Public Law No: 100-533.
Oct 25
Oct 25, 1988
Oct 25, 1988
Signed by President.
Oct 25
Oct 25, 1988
Oct 25, 1988
Signed by President.
Oct 21
Oct 21, 1988
Oct 21, 1988
Presented to President.
Oct 21
Oct 21, 1988
Oct 21, 1988
Presented to President.
Oct 20
Oct 20, 1988
Oct 20, 1988
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 12
Oct 12, 1988
Oct 12, 1988
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.
Oct 12
Oct 12, 1988
Oct 12, 1988
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.
Oct 12
Oct 12, 1988
Oct 12, 1988
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Full action log
All 25 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Oct 25
HOUSEBecame Public Law No: 100-533.
Oct 25
Became Public Law No: 100-533.
Oct 25
HOUSESigned by President.
Oct 25
Signed by President.
Oct 21
HOUSEPresented to President.
Oct 21
Presented to President.
Oct 20
SENATEMeasure Signed in Senate.
Oct 12
HOUSEHouse Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.
Oct 12
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.
Oct 12
SENATEMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 11
SENATEPassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 11
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 11
SENATEMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Oct 5
SENATEReceived in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 3
HOUSEPassed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 389 - 7 (Record Vote No: 385).
Oct 3
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 389 - 7 (Record Vote No: 385).
Oct 3
HOUSECalled up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Sep 22
HOUSEPlaced on Union Calendar No: 571.
Sep 22
HOUSEReported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Small Business. Report No: 100-955.
Sep 22
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Small Business. Report No: 100-955.
Aug 10
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported.
Aug 10
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 14
HOUSEReferred to House Committee on Small Business.
Jul 14
Introduced in House
Jul 14
Introduced in House
All 126 cosponsors
90 Democrats · 36 Republicans
Democrats (90)
Schroeder, PatriciaCO-01
Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy)LA-02
Coelho, Anthony LeeCA-15
Gonzalez, Henry B.TX-20
Skelton, IkeMO-04
Mazzoli, Romano L.KY-03
Mavroules, NicholasMA-06
Hatcher, CharlesGA-02
Wyden, RonOR-03
Eckart, Dennis E.OH-11
Sisisky, NormanVA-04
Torres, Esteban EdwardCA-34
Cooper, JimTN-04
Olin, James R.VA-06
Ray, Richard B.GA-03
Hayes, Charles A.IL-01
Conyers, John, Jr.MI-01
Bilbray, James H.NV-01
Mfume, KweisiMD-07
Flake, Floyd H.NY-06
Lancaster, H. MartinNC-03
Campbell, Ben NighthorseCO-03
DeFazio, Peter A.OR-04
Price, David E.NC-04
Martinez, Matthew G.CA-30
Neal, Stephen L.NC-05
Vento, Bruce F.MN-04
Oakar, Mary RoseOH-20
Kastenmeier, Robert W.WI-02
Lowry, MikeWA-07
Matsui, Robert T.CA-03
Wolpe, Howard E.MI-03
Biaggi, MarioNY-19
Kennelly, Barbara B.CT-01
Boxer, BarbaraCA-06
Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Mica, Daniel AndrewFL-14
Murphy, Austin J.PA-22
Williams, PatMT-01
Dwyer, Bernard J.NJ-06
Lloyd, MarilynTN-03
Yates, Sidney R.IL-09
Bonker, DonWA-03
Sabo, Martin OlavMN-05
Weiss, TedNY-17
Kaptur, MarcyOH-09
Evans, LaneIL-17
St Germain, Fernand J.RI-01
Studds, Gerry E.MA-10
Bates, JimCA-44
Traficant, James A., Jr.OH-17
Levin, Sander M.MI-17
Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large]VI
Pepper, ClaudeFL-18
Fazio, VicCA-04
Bevill, TomAL-04
Bruce, Terry L.IL-19
Rose, CharlieNC-07
Gray, Kenneth J.IL-22
Gejdenson, SamCT-02
Dyson, RoyMD-01
Jones, Walter B.NC-01
Dixon, Julian C.CA-28
Savage, GusIL-02
Berman, Howard L.CA-26
Frank, BarneyMA-04
Guarini, Frank J.NJ-14
Pickett, Owen B.VA-02
de la Garza, E.TX-15
Ford, Harold E.TN-09
Nowak, HenryNY-33
Hawkins, Augustus F.CA-29
Smith, LawrenceFL-16
Edwards, DonCA-10
Morrison, Bruce A.CT-03
McHugh, Matthew F.NY-28
Jontz, JimIN-05
Crockett, George W., Jr.MI-13
Kildee, Dale E.MI-07
Gordon, BartTN-06
Slaughter, Louise McIntoshNY-30
Roe, Robert A.NJ-08
Dellums, Ronald V.CA-08
Foglietta, Thomas M.PA-01
Frost, MartinTX-24
Pelosi, NancyCA-05
Bustamante, Albert G.TX-23
Mrazek, Robert J.NY-03
Hochbrueckner, George J.NY-01
Republicans (36)
McDade, Joseph M.PA-10
Conte, Silvio O.MA-01
Snowe, Olympia J.ME-02
Ireland, Andrew P.FL-10
Meyers, JanKS-03
Gallo, Dean A.NJ-11
McMillan, J. AlexNC-09
Johnson, Nancy L.CT-06
Dannemeyer, William E.CA-39
Ritter, DonPA-15
Smith, DennyOR-05
Konnyu, Ernest L.CA-12
Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]VT
Holloway, ClydeLA-08
Shays, ChristopherCT-04
Martin, Lynn M.IL-16
Morella, Constance A.MD-08
Edwards, MickeyOK-05
Saiki, PatriciaHI-01
Bereuter, DougNE-01
McGrath, Raymond J.NY-05
Bentley, Helen DelichMD-02
Upton, FredMI-04
Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large]GU
Horton, Frank J.NY-29
Wolf, Frank R.VA-10
Lewis, JerryCA-35
McEwen, BobOH-06
Roth, TobyWI-08
Schneider, ClaudineRI-02
Solomon, Gerald B. H.NY-24
Rowland, John G.CT-05
Rinaldo, Matthew J.NJ-07
Miller, John R.WA-01
Shaw, E. Clay, Jr.FL-15
Livingston, BobLA-01
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