Recognizing November 26, 2016, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.
Latest action · Sep 22, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 22, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes and encourages the observance of Small Business Saturday.
Supports efforts to: (1) encourage consumers to shop locally, and (2) increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.
Cosponsors 81
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 22, 2016 to Nov 17, 2016, with 21 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-FL | Carlos Curbelo | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-NY | Christopher P. Gibson | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-NV | Cresent Hardy | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-VA | Dave Brat | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-CA | Janice Hahn | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-NY | Richard L. Hanna | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
Actions 2
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- Sep 22, 2016Introduced in House
- Sep 22, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
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- Sep 22, 2016Introduced in House
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