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SRES 165 115th Congress Senate

A resolution celebrating April 30 through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" and commending the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses owners in the United States.

Introduced: May 16, 2017 Introduced by: Risch, James E. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
Commerce Commemorative events and holidaysEconomic performance and conditionsSmall business
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May 16, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2968; text as passed Senate: CR S2968)
May 16, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2968; text as passed Senate: CR S2968)
May 16, 2017
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 Latest action May 16, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2968; text as passed Senate: CR S2968)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Supports: (1) the designation of the week of April 30-May 6, 2017, as National Small Business Week; and (2) increasing consumer awareness of the value and opportunity that small businesses bring to local communities.

Celebrates: (1) the entrepreneurial spirit of small business owners in the United States, and (2) the invaluable contribution that small businesses make to the United States as the backbone of the economy.

Recognizes the importance of creating a small business climate that allows for sustained entrepreneurial success.

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 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 7 Republican 7
D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 16, 2017
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · May 16, 2017
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 16, 2017
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · May 16, 2017
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 16, 2017
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · May 16, 2017
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · May 16, 2017
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · May 16, 2017
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Kennedy, John
Louisiana · May 16, 2017
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 16, 2017
 R
Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · May 16, 2017
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · May 16, 2017
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · May 16, 2017
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · May 16, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 165: A resolution celebrating April 30 through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" and commending the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses owners in the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-165/
MLA
"S. Res. 165: A resolution celebrating April 30 through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" and commending the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses owners in the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-165/.
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S. Res. 165, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-165/.
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[S. Res. 165: A resolution celebrating April 30 through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" and commending the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses owners in the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-165/)
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