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H.RES.215: Congratulating the Minority Business Development Agency on its 40th anniversary and commending its achievements in fostering the establishment and growth of minority businesses in the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced March 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Congratulates the Minority Business Development Agency on its 40th anniversary. Commends the Agency for its achievements in fostering the establishment and growth of minority businesses. Encourages the Agency to continue its efforts to assist such businesses as such businesses continue to strengthen communities, create jobs, and contribute to the health of the U.S. economy.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Small Business
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Mr. Carson (IN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 215.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Michael M. Honda (D-Calif.) |