MARCH 3 (legislative day, FEBruary 21), 1977

Mr. NELSON (for himself, Mr. BARTLETT, Mr. CULVER, Mr. HASKELL, Mr. HATH-
AWAY, Mr. MCINTYRE, Mr. Nexx, Mr. PACKWOOD, Mr. WEICKER, Mr.
HOLLINGS, Mr. SARDANES, Mr. McGovern, Mr. STONE, Mr. Hart, Mr.
JAVITS, Mr. WILLIAMS, Mr. AEOUREZK, Mr. BYRD of Virginia, Mr. STEVENS,
Mr. HUMPHREY, Mr. ANDERSON, Mr. FORD, Mr. PELL, Mr. LEAHIY, Mr.
MATSUNAGA, and Mr. GRAVEL) submitted the following resolution; which
was referred to the Select Committee on Small Business

MARCH 24 (legislative day, FEBRUARY 21), 1977

Reported by Mr. NELSON, with an amendment, and an amendment to the

preamble

MARCH 28 (legislative day, FEBRUARY 21), 1977
Considered, amended, and agreed to

RESOLUTION

Requesting a White House Conference on Small Business.

Whereas the United States of America is entering on a crucial period of economic rebuilding;

Whereas such rebuilding can only be accomplished by a revitalization of the Nation's small business community;

Whereas small business provides 52 per centum of all the nongovernment employment in the United States;

Whereas small business provides 48 per centum of business output;