# 117-hr-2449: To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program.

117-hr-2449, To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2449
- Congress: 117
- Title: To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
- Introduced: 2021-04-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2021-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2021-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2021-06-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2449 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2449)

## Related
- [117-hres-942: Original Black History Month Resolution of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-942)
- [117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5723)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4)
- [117-hr-3807: Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3807)
- [117-hr-3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3488)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2449 (as of 2026-10-15).