US SR304 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on October 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-25 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6818)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-25 - Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6818)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that entrepreneurship on the part of minority women-owned businesses should be fully supported and encouraged. Expresses the sense of the Senate that: October has been designated National Women's Small Business Month by the Small Business Administration; minority women often work in low-paying jobs in the traditional workforce; minority women entrepreneurs are paving the way for women-owned businesses and are an important segment of the domestic and global economies; in order to sustain the U.S. economy, Congress must fully support and encourage the growth of minority women-owned businesses.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that entrepreneurship on the part of minority women-owned businesses should be fully supported and encouraged.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-25 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6818) |
Same As/Similar To
HR586 (Related) 2017-10-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/304/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sres304/BILLS-115sres304is.pdf |
