US HR728 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-22)
Status: Introduced on September 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Pending: House Small Business Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of a Small Business Saturday, (2) efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and (3) efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.

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Title

Expressing support for the designation of a "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

Sponsors

Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ]Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]
Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Joe Garcia [D-FL]Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. Steve King [R-IA]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-09-16HouseReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Same As/Similar To

HR410 (Same As) 2013-11-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
SR313 (Related) 2013-12-09 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8573)
SR548 (Related) 2014-09-16 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5650; text as passed Senate: CR S5635)

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