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A resolution honoring May 1 through May 7, 2016, as "National Small Business Week" and celebrating the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

Introduced: April 28, 2016 See on congress.gov

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Apr 28, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576-2577; text as passed Senate: CR S2565)

Apr 28, 2016

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2576-2577; text as passed Senate: CR S2565)

Apr 28, 2016

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Honors May 1-7, 2016, as National Small Business Week.

Celebrates the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every U.S. community.

Recognizes the importance of the Small Business Administration as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs in the United States.

Supports efforts to increase awareness of the value of small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.

What's happening now April 28, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576-2577; text as passed Senate: CR S2565)

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Cosponsors 10

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Apr 28, 2016

Cantwell, Maria

Washington · Apr 28, 2016

Ernst, Joni

Iowa · Apr 28, 2016

Fischer, Deb

Nebraska · Apr 28, 2016

Hirono, Mazie K.

Hawaii · Apr 28, 2016

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Apr 28, 2016

Peters, Gary C.

Michigan · Apr 28, 2016

Risch, James E.

Idaho · Apr 28, 2016

Scott, Tim

South Carolina · Apr 28, 2016

Shaheen, Jeanne

New Hampshire · Apr 28, 2016

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 450: A resolution honoring May 1 through May 7, 2016, as "National Small Business Week" and celebrating the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-450/

MLA

"S. Res. 450: A resolution honoring May 1 through May 7, 2016, as "National Small Business Week" and celebrating the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-450/.

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S. Res. 450, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-450/.

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[S. Res. 450: A resolution honoring May 1 through May 7, 2016, as "National Small Business Week" and celebrating the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-450/)