,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #dac  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #g1 #bjai,mr4
 ,rubio 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4    
,ris*1 ,ms4 ,cantwell1 ,mr4 ,grassley1  
,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,romney1 ,mr4 ,book]1
 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4      
,inh(e1 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mrs4     
,fe9/e91 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,re$1 ,mr4   
,braun1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,boozman1  
,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,jones1    
,mr4 ,alex&]1 ,ms4 ,s9ema1 ,mr4 ,scott (
 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,ms4      
,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,isakson1 ,mr4 ,da9es1    
,mr4 ,rob]ts1 ,mr4 ,k5n$y1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1
 ,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,hawley1 &
 ,ms4 ,mc,sally7 submitt$ ! foll[+      
resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to   
,,resolution  ,designat+ ! week (       
,novemb] #d ?r\gh ,novemb] #h1 #bjai1 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 m ?an #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           
non-vet]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 =--  7#a7 vet]ans2  7#b7      
memb]s ( a res]ve compon5t ( ! ,arm$    
,=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#c7 memb]s ( 
! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates s]v+ on 
active duty2  7#d7 transition+ s]vice   
memb]s2 &  7#e7 ! sp\ses1 dep5d5ts1 or  
survivors ( ^? memb]s & vet]ans2  ,:]eas
 ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration        

annually s]ves m ?an #bjj1jjj vet]ans1  
s]vice-disabl$ vet]ans1 wom5 vet]ans1   
memb]s & vet]ans ( ! ,national ,gu>d1   
memb]s & vet]ans ( a res]ve compon5t ( !
 ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 &       
milit>y sp\ses2 ,:]eas ! entrepr5eur%ip 
tra9+ program ( ! ,small ,bus9ess       
,adm9i/ration1 ,boots to ,bus9ess1 has  
tra9$ m ?an #ajj1jjj 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 ,novemb] #d ?r\gh      
,novemb] #h1 #bjai2 ,:]eas ! ,committee 
on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( !
 ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,small        
,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives    
celebrate ,national ,vet]ans ,small     
,bus9ess ,week dur+ ! week ( ,novemb] #d
 ?r\gh ,novemb] #h1 #bjai2 & ,:]eas !   
week ( ,novemb] #d ?r\gh ,novemb] #h1   
#bjai1 w\ld be an appropriate "t to     
celebrate ,national ,vet]ans ,small     
,bus9ess ,week3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t !  

,s5ate jo9s ) ! ,small ,bus9ess         
,adm9i/ration 9-- 7#a7 designat+ ! week 
( ,novemb] #d ?r\gh ,novemb] #h1 #bjai1 
z ,national ,vet]ans ,small ,bus9ess    
,week2  7#b7 support+ ! goals & ideals (
 ,national ,vet]ans ,small ,bus9ess     
,week2  7#c7 celebrat+ ! millions (     
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1          
especially vet]ans ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !
 sp\ses ( ^? vet]ans1 :o b5efit f !     
programs ( ! ,small ,bus9ess            
,adm9i/ration2 &  7#d7 express+         
appreciation = ! cont9u$ s]vice to !    
,unit$ ,/ates by ! vet]ans ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates ?r\gh small bus9ess own]%ip &    
entrepr5eur%ip4