SRES 569
114th Congress
Senate
Commerce
Commemorative events and holidays
Economic performance and conditions
Retail and wholesale trades
Small business
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…
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Sep 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)
Sep 15, 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 S5868; text as passed Senate: CR S5851-5852)
Sep 15, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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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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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)
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Cosponsors
22
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Barrasso, John
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Booker, Cory A.
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Boozman, John
D
Cantwell, Maria
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Collins, Susan M.
D
Coons, Christopher A.
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Daines, Steve
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Ernst, Joni
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Fischer, Deb
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
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Hoeven, John
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King, Angus S., Jr.
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Klobuchar, Amy
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
Merkley, Jeff
R
Murkowski, Lisa
D
Peters, Gary C.
R
Risch, James E.
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Scott, Tim
D
Shaheen, Jeanne
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Warner, Mark R.
D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
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U.S. Congress. (2026). 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.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-569/
"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.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-569/.
S. Res. 569, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-569/.
[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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-569/)