HRES 603 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Recognizing November 25, 2017, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

Introduced Nov 2, 2017 Originated House Sponsor Steve Chabot R-OH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 2, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedNov 2, 2017
  2. 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 the impact of such businesses on the U.S. economy.

Cosponsors 53

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 2, 2017 to Dec 13, 2017, with 31 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-FLAl Lawson, Jr.OriginalNov 2, 2017
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalNov 2, 2017
R-ASAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalNov 2, 2017
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalNov 2, 2017
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalNov 2, 2017
R-VADave BratOriginalNov 2, 2017
R-NEDon BaconOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-PADwight EvansOriginalNov 2, 2017
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalNov 2, 2017
R-KYJames ComerOriginalNov 2, 2017
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 2, 2017Introduced in House
  2. Nov 2, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Related bills 3

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 328A resolution recognizing November 25, 2017, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting the efforts of the Small Business Administration to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.Related billNov 9, 2017
SRES 692A resolution recognizing November 24, 2018, as "Small Business Saturday" and celebrating the vital role of small businesses, along with the efforts of the Small Business Administration, to help people in the United States start, build, and grow businessesRelated billNov 15, 2018
HRES 1144Recognizing November 24, 2018, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.Identical billNov 13, 2018

Subjects

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

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  1. Nov 2, 2017Introduced in House

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