PRINTER'S NO. 3260
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
848
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, DEASY, PAYNE, FREEMAN, HARPER,
RAVENSTAHL, QUIGLEY, CORBIN, KIRKLAND, HENNESSEY, COHEN,
BURNS, WHEELAND, PASHINSKI, THOMAS, MACKENZIE, KOTIK,
V. BROWN, BAKER, HARHART, DONATUCCI, STAATS, VEREB, KILLION,
BOBACK, ROTHMAN, DiGIROLAMO, CALTAGIRONE, LONGIETTI,
BIZZARRO, SCHLEGEL CULVER, TOEPEL, McNEILL, TOOHIL, KIM,
JAMES, DRISCOLL, WARD, PICKETT, DUSH, SONNEY, KAUFFMAN,
SAINATO, D. COSTA, ROSS, MILLARD, SCHREIBER, ROZZI, MURT,
SCHLOSSBERG, MUSTIO, WATSON, MARSICO, IRVIN, O'NEILL,
MARSHALL, MENTZER, NEILSON, BULLOCK, MILNE, DAY, YOUNGBLOOD,
A. HARRIS, HARHAI, R. BROWN, GOODMAN, DeLUCA, SAYLOR,
GIBBONS, GROVE, MAHONEY, EVERETT, REGAN, MAJOR, FARINA,
ZIMMERMAN, GINGRICH, MOUL AND GILLEN, MAY 2, 2016
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MAY 2, 2016
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the week of May 1 through 7, 2016, as "Small
Business Week" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, Every year since 1963, the President of the United
States has issued a proclamation announcing "National Small
Business Week," which recognizes the critical contributions of
America's entrepreneurs and small business owners; and
WHEREAS, Small businesses create about two out of every three
new jobs in this country each year; and
WHEREAS, More than half of Americans either own or work for a
small business; and
WHEREAS, Small businesses make up 98.2% of all employers in
this Commonwealth; and
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