Women’s Business Ownership Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Women’s_Business_Ownership_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:HR_5050
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Small_Business_Act
gptkbp:category gptkb:United_States_federal_law
1988 in American law
Women in business
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established gptkb:National_Women’s_Business_Council
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Women’s Business Ownership Act
gptkbp:provides increased access to capital for women entrepreneurs
authorized Women’s Business Centers
required collection of data on women-owned businesses
prohibited discrimination in small business lending based on gender
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_100-533
gptkbp:purpose to provide financial assistance to women entrepreneurs
to increase federal support for women-owned businesses
to eliminate legal barriers to women’s business ownership
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
October 25, 1988
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Women’s_Business_Ownership_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7