US Congress Senate Resolution 172 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-05-06 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2693)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution honoring the vital role of small businesses and the passion of entrepreneurs in the United States during "National Small Business Week", from May 4, through May 8, 2015. Supports: (1) the designation of National Small Business Week, (2) efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and (3) efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally-owned small businesses and the impact of locally-owned small businesses on the U.S. economy. Honors the vital role of small businesses and entrepreneurs in the United States during such week. Recognizes: (1) the important role of the Small Business Administration as a valuable resource for U.S. entrepreneurs, (2) the importance of creating policies that promote a business friendly environment for small business owners that is free of unnecessary regulations, and (3) the National Small Business Person of the Year and the National Lender of the Year. Encourages young entrepreneurs to pursue their passions and create more start-up businesses.

A resolution honoring the vital role of small businesses and the passion of entrepreneurs in the United States during "National Small Business Week", from May 4, through May 8, 2015.

Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]	Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. James Risch [R-ID]
Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]	Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]	Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-06	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2697; text as passed Senate: CR S2693)

HR246 (Same As) 2015-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/172/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres172/BILLS-114sres172ats.pdf