Sec. 4. Interagency report
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In this section— the term covered agency means— the Department of Commerce; the Small Business Administration; the Department of Agriculture; and the Department of the Treasury; the term covered small business concern means— a small business concern owned and controlled by women; and a small business concern owned and controlled by women described in and certified under subparagraphs
(A)and (E), respectively, of section 8(m)(2) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 638(m)(2) ); and the term small business concern owned and controlled by women has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 632 ). Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, the Secretary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Treasury, shall submit to Congress an interagency report that— identifies the leading economic barriers for small business concerns owned and controlled by women, particularly for industries underrepresented by small business concerns owned and controlled by women; includes a detailed description of the impact of inflation and supply chain disruptions on small business concerns owned and controlled by women during the 3-year period preceding the report; makes recommendations to improve access to capital for small business concerns owned and controlled by women; and in consultation with the Office of Small Business and Disadvantaged Business Utilization of each covered agency, identifies Federal contract opportunities for covered small business concerns.
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