SRES 589 · 112th Congress · Commerce

A resolution designating November 24, 2012, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

Introduced 2012-09-22· Sponsored by Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6679-6684; text as passed Senate: CR 9/21/2012 S6684; text of measure as introduced: CR 9/21/2012 S6635)(2012-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates November 24, 2012, as 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats10 Republicans1 Independent