SRES 177 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on June 17, 2013.

Introduced Jun 19, 2013 Originated Senate Sponsor Mary L. Landrieu D-LA

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Latest action · Jun 19, 2013 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4725; text as passed Senate: CR S4676-4677)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 19, 2013
  2. Agreed to in SenateJun 19, 2013

Summary

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

Honors the entrepreneurial spirit of small businesses during National Small Business Week beginning June 17, 2013.

Applauds the efforts and achievements of small business owners and their employees.

Recognizes the work of the Small Business Administration (SBA) and its resource partners in providing assistance to entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Recognizes the importance of ensuring that: (1) guaranteed loans, including microloans and venture capital, are made available to all qualified small businesses; (2) management assistance programs delivered by SBA resource partners are recognized for providing invaluable counseling services to entrepreneurs; (3) SBA small business disaster assistance is provided in a timely and efficient manner; (4) affordable Internet access is available to all people in the United States so that small businesses can utilize such access; (5) regulatory relief is provided to small businesses through the reduction of duplicative or unnecessary regulatory requirements; and (6) leveling the playing field for small business contracting opportunities remains a primary focus.

Cosponsors 55

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 19, 2013.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAl FrankenOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalJun 19, 2013
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.OriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-FLBill NelsonOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-HIBrian SchatzOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MICarl LevinOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-LADavid VitterOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-NEDeb FischerOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NDHeidi HeitkampOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-INJoe DonnellyOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-WVJoe Manchin IIIOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-NDJohn HoevenOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-SDJohn ThuneOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MTJon TesterOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NCKay R. HaganOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-NHKelly AyotteOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-WAMaria CantwellOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-AKMark BegichOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-ILMark KirkOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-ARMark L. PryorOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-VAMark R. WarnerOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-COMark UdallOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NMMartin HeinrichOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MTMax BaucusOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-WYMichael B. EnziOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-OHRob PortmanOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalJun 19, 2013
R-WIRon JohnsonOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalJun 19, 2013
R-MSThad CochranOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-IATom HarkinOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-NMTom UdallOriginalJun 19, 2013
D-MAWilliam M. CowanOriginalJun 19, 2013

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 19, 2013Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 19, 2013Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4725; text as passed Senate: CR S4676-4677)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S4725Text printed S4676Harry Reid D-NVJun 19, 2013

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 265Honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on June 17, 2013.Related billJun 17, 2013
HRES 583Honoring the vital role of small business and the passion of entrepreneurs in the United States during "National Small Business Week", beginning on May 12, through May 16, 2014.Related billMay 13, 2014

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on June 17, 2013.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 19, 2013Agreed to Senate

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