Roger Williams: “This may sound like a small technical change, but it can have a big impact on our constituents.”

I urge my colleagues to support this commonsense legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Moore of North Carolina). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Williams)…

We want them healthy because when small business is health, America is healthy.

This amendment also guts the purpose of this bill by directing agencies to do something already within their purview.

The fundamental question this bill addresses is: Should a Federal contract intended for women go to men and fraudsters, or should a Federal contract intended for women-owned small businesses actually go to women? Fortunately, even though…