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US SRes116
US SRes116A resolution celebrating the extraordinary accomplishments and vital role of women business owners in the United States.
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Introduced
03/06/2025
03/06/2025
In Committee
03/06/2025
03/06/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A resolution celebrating the extraordinary accomplishments and vital role of women business owners in the United States.
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes the significant contributions of women-owned businesses in the United States, highlighting their impressive economic impact and growth. The resolution notes that there are over 14.5 million women-owned businesses in the country, which employ more than 12.9 million people and generate $3.3 trillion in annual revenue. These businesses have experienced remarkable growth, expanding from 4.6% to 39.2% of all businesses between 1972 and 2024, growing at nearly twice the national average. The Senate formally acknowledges the vital role of women-owned businesses in the U.S. economy, commends the exceptional entrepreneurial spirit of women business owners, and celebrates women entrepreneurs for their achievements and contributions to the national economic landscape.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (11)
Jim Risch (R)*,
Katie Boyd Britt (R),
Susan Collins (R),
Mike Crapo (R),
Mark Kelly (D),
John Neely Kennedy (R),
Ed Markey (D),
Gary Peters (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Dan Sullivan (R),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1609) (on 03/06/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/116/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/sres116/BILLS-119sres116is.pdf |
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