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Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 15, 2016Commerce
S.Res. 569

A resolution recognizing November 26, 2016, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting the efforts of the Small Business Administration to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 15, 2016)

Declares that the Senate joins with the Small Business Administration in:

  • recognizing and encouraging the observance of Small Business Saturday on November 26, 2016; and
  • supporting efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.

What just happenedSep 15, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5868; text as passed Senate: CR S5851-5852)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA](R-LA)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 15, 2016Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5868; text as passed Senate: CR S5851-5852)

  2. Sep 15, 2016Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5868; text as passed Senate: CR S5851-5852)

  3. Sep 15, 2016IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Introduced in SenateSep 15, 2016

Declares that the Senate joins with the Small Business Administration in:

  • recognizing and encouraging the observance of Small Business Saturday on November 26, 2016; and
  • supporting efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.
Passed Senate without amendmentSep 15, 201682

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that the Senate joins with the Small Business Administration in:

  • recognizing and encouraging the observance of Small Business Saturday on November 26, 2016; and
  • supporting efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.
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