3. H.R. 4203, Women’s Procurement Program
ImprovementAct of 2012
Expansion of Federal contract opportunities to
women-owned businesses.
Estimated cost per year $5 million.
No intergovernmental or private-sector mandates.
5. references
Blaszczyk, R. (2002). Women in Business: A Historical Perspective. Retrieved from
www.americanhistory.si.edu/archives/WIB-tour/historical.pdf
Center for Women’s Business Research. (2012). History. Retrieved from
http://www.womensbusinessresearchcenter.org/aboutus/history/
Fisher, Anne. (April 24, 2006). Which Get It Big? Retrieved from
http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/22/smbusiness/womensb_fsb/Women
The White House Council on Women and Girls. (April, 2012). Keeping
America’s Women Moving Forward: The Key to an Economy Built to Last.
Retrieved from www.whitehouse.gov