,,iii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #cac  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,octob] #cj1 #bjag    
,mrs4 ,%ahe5 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,ris*7    
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,designat+ ! week ( ,octob] #cj ?r\gh   
,novemb] #c1 #bjag1 z ,national ,vet]ans
 ,small ,bus9ess ,week4  ,:]eas ! ,arm$ 
,=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates tra9 individuals
 ) ! skills1 discipl9e1 & lead]%ip      
necess>y to e/abli% & op]ate a          
successful bus9ess2 ,:]eas !re are      
approximately #b1ejj1jjj vet]an-own$    
small bus9esses 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1      
employ+ m ?an #e1jjj1jjj individuals2   
,:]eas vet]an-own$ bus9esses make up    
ne>ly #aj p]c5t ( all bus9esses 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas vet]ans acc\nt = m
 ?an #a1ajj1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 bus9ess       
receipts e ye>2 ,:]eas vet]ans are #de  
p]c5t m likely to be self-employ$ ?an   
nonvet]ans2 ,:]eas bus9ess own]%ip by   
wom5 vet]ans has increas$ significantly1
 f #ig1aad 9 #bjjg to #chc1cjb 9 #bjab2 

,:]eas ! ,(fice ( ,vet]ans ,bus9ess     
,developm5t ( ! ,small ,bus9ess         
,adm9i/ration is d$icat$ to maximiz+ !  
availability & usability ( small bus9ess
 programs = vet]ans1 memb]s ( a res]ve  
compon5t ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates s]v+ on active duty1      
transition+ s]vice memb]s1 & ! sp\ses1  
dep5d5ts1 or survivors ( ^? memb]s &    
vet]ans2 ,:]eas ! ,small ,bus9ess       
,adm9i/ration s]ves m ?an #bjj1jjj      
vet]ans1 s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans1 wom5   
vet]ans1 & milit>y sp\ses annually2     
,:]eas ! entrepr5eur%ip tra9+ program ( 
! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 ,boots 
to ,bus9ess1 has tra9$ m ?an #cj1jjj    
s]vice memb]s1 vet]ans1 & sp\ses (      
s]vice memb]s & vet]ans s9ce laun*+ 9   
#bjac2 ,:]eas ! ,small ,bus9ess         
,adm9i/ration ho/s ev5ts honor+         
,national ,vet]ans ,small ,bus9ess ,week
 f ,octob] #cj ?r\gh ,novemb] #c1 #bjag2
 ,:]eas ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess 
& ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate & !        

,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives celebrate ,national   
,vet]ans ,small ,bus9ess ,week dur+ !   
week ( ,octob] #cj ?r\gh ,novemb] #c1   
#bjag2 & ,:]eas ! week ( ,octob] #cj    
?r\gh ,novemb] #c1 #bjag1 w\ld be an    
appropriate "t to celebrate ,national   
,vet]ans ,small ,bus9ess ,week3 ,n[1    
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7         
designates ! week ( ,octob] #cj ?r\gh   
,novemb] #c1 #bjag1 z ,national ,vet]ans
 ,small ,bus9ess ,week2  7#b7 supports !
 goals & ideals ( ,national ,vet]ans    
,small ,bus9ess ,week2  7#c7 celebrates 
! millions ( p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1       
especially vet]ans ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !
 sp\ses ( ^? vet]ans1 :o b5efit f !     
programs ( ! ,small ,bus9ess            
,adm9i/ration2 &  7#d7 expresses        
appreciation = ! cont9u$ s]vice to !    
,unit$ ,/ates by ! vet]ans ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates ?r\gh small bus9ess own]%ip &    
entrepr5eur%ip4