A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that small business participation is vital to the defense of our Nation, and that Federal, State, and local governments should aggressively seek out and purchase innovative technologies and services from American small businesses to help in homeland defense and the fight against terrorism.

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Legislative Actions

1. 2002-05-08

   Introduced in Senate

2. 2002-05-08

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4078-4079)

3. 2002-05-08

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4078)

4. 2002-07-08

   Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6432)

5. 2002-07-08

   Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6432)

6. 2002-07-08

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6432)

7. 2002-07-08

   Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6432)