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| bill_id | congress | bill_type | bill_number | title | policy_area | introduced_date ▲ | latest_action_date | latest_action_text | origin_chamber | sponsor_name | sponsor_state | sponsor_party | sponsor_bioguide_id | cosponsor_count | summary_text | update_date | url |
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| 112-sres-589 | 112 | sres | 589 | A resolution designating November 24, 2012, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses. | Commerce | 2012-09-22 | 2012-09-22 | 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) | Senate | Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] | ME | R | S000663 | 45 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 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. | 2022-02-03T05:52:50Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/589 |
| 112-sres-482 | 112 | sres | 482 | A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the United States Chamber of Commerce. | Commerce | 2012-06-06 | 2012-06-06 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3782) | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 27 | Congratulates the United States Chamber of Commerce on its 100th anniversary. | 2021-12-20T15:41:13Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/482 |
| 112-sres-469 | 112 | sres | 469 | A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on May 20, 2012. | Commerce | 2012-05-21 | 2012-05-21 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3386-3388; text as passed Senate: CR S3387-3388; text of measure as introduced: CR S3331) | Senate | Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] | LA | D | L000550 | 13 | (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 May 20, 2012. 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) necessary federal resources are provided to management assistance programs delivered by SBA resource partners; (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. | 2022-02-03T05:54:27Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/469 |
| 112-sres-348 | 112 | sres | 348 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of the Treasury should take actions to increase the transparency and accountability of the Small Business Lending Fund Program. | Commerce | 2011-12-15 | 2011-12-15 | Referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8688) | Senate | Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] | ME | R | S000663 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Senate that, in order to enhance and promote transparency and accountability of the Small Business Lending Fund Program and improve communication with its participants, the Secretary of the Treasury should: (1) apply lessons learned from the Program's application review phase to help improve the Secretary's communication strategy, and (2) finalize procedures for monitoring Program participants, as well as plans for assessing the Program's performance. | 2019-11-15T21:59:13Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/348 |
| 112-sres-328 | 112 | sres | 328 | A resolution designating the week of November 14 through 20, 2011, as "Global Entrepreneurship Week/USA". | Commerce | 2011-11-16 | 2011-11-16 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7629-7630; text as passed Senate: CR S7630; text of measure as introduced: CR S7619) | Senate | Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] | NH | D | S001181 | 1 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates the week of November 14-20, 2011, as "Global Entrepreneurship Week/USA." Supports the goals of such Week, including: (1) inspiring young people to embrace innovation, imagination, and creativity; and (2) training the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders. | 2022-02-03T05:54:26Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/328 |
| 112-sres-320 | 112 | sres | 320 | A resolution designating November 26, 2011, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses. | Commerce | 2011-11-10 | 2011-11-10 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7391; text as passed Senate: CR S7391; text of measure as introduced: CR S7385) | Senate | Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] | LA | D | L000550 | 36 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates November 26, 2011, 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. | 2019-02-20T22:49:07Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/320 |
| 112-sres-197 | 112 | sres | 197 | A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on May 15, 2011. | Commerce | 2011-05-24 | 2011-05-24 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3287-3288; text as passed Senate: CR S3287-3288; text of measure as introduced: CR S3279-3280) | Senate | Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] | LA | D | L000550 | 8 | (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 May 15, 2011. 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) necessary federal resources are provided to management assistance programs delivered by SBA resource partners; (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. | 2022-01-12T15:10:47Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/197 |
| 112-sres-161 | 112 | sres | 161 | A resolution designating May 2011, as "National Inventors Month". | Commerce | 2011-05-03 | 2011-05-03 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2637; text as passed Senate: CR S2637; text of measure as introduced: CR S2625) | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates May 2011 as National Inventors Month. | 2019-02-20T22:47:33Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/161 |
| 112-sres-87 | 112 | sres | 87 | A resolution designating the year of 2012 as the "International Year of Cooperatives". | Commerce | 2011-03-03 | 2011-07-21 | Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4810) | Senate | Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] | SD | D | J000177 | 30 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Designates 2012 as the International Year of Cooperatives. Congratulates cooperatives and members of cooperatives in the United States and around the world on the recognition of the United Nations of 2012 as the International Year of Cooperatives. Recognizes the vital role cooperatives play in the economic and social well-being of the United States. Urges the establishment of a National Committee for the 2012 International Year of Cooperatives. Recognizes the importance of raising the profile of cooperatives and demonstrating the manner by which they build local wealth, generate employment, and provide competition in the marketplace. Encourages highlighting the positive impact of cooperatives and developing new programs for domestic and international cooperative development. | 2019-11-15T22:01:07Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/87 |
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bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
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CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);