openregs: legislation: 43 rows where bill_type = "sjres" and policy_area = "Commerce" sorted by introduced

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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date ▲	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date
119-sjres-57	119	sjres	57	A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Trade Commission relating to "Negative Option Rule".	Commerce	2025-06-09	2025-06-09	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.	Senate	Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]	UT	R	L000577	0		2025-12-05T21:44:25Z
117-sjres-47	117	sjres	47	A joint resolution directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on anticompetitive practices and violations of antitrust law in the beef packing industry.	Commerce	2022-05-19	2022-05-19	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]	MA	D	W000817	1	This resolution directs the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on the extent of anticompetitive practices such as price fixing within the beef packing industry.	2022-12-29T16:48:32Z
103-sjres-216	103	sjres	216	A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 12, 1994, as "National Hispanic Business Week".	Commerce	1994-08-12	1994-08-23	Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]	UT	R	H000338	31	Designates the week beginning September 12, 1994, as National Hispanic Business Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
103-sjres-155	103	sjres	155	A joint resolution to designate the week beginning March 13, 1994 as "National Manufacturing Week".	Commerce	1993-11-19	1993-11-19	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	1	Designates the week beginning March 13, 1994, as National Manufacturing Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
103-sjres-94	103	sjres	94	A joint resolution to designate the week of October 3, 1993, through October 9, 1993, as "National Customer Service Week".	Commerce	1993-05-18	1993-09-13	Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]	KS	R	D000401	52	Designates October 3 through 9, 1993, as National Customer Service Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
103-sjres-46	103	sjres	46	A joint resolution to designate the week beginning March 7, 1993, as "National Manufacturing Week".	Commerce	1993-02-16	1993-02-16	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	0	Designates the week beginning March 7, 1993, as National Manufacturing Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-314	102	sjres	314	A joint resolution to designate the period beginning on August 16, 1992 and ending on August 22, 1992, as "National Convenience Store Appreciation Week".	Commerce	1992-06-16	1992-06-16	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT]	MT	R	B001126	2	Designates the period beginning August 16, 1992, and ending on August 22, 1992, as National Convenience Store Appreciation Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-262	102	sjres	262	A joint resolution designating July 4, 1992, as "Buy American Day".	Commerce	1992-02-27	1992-02-27	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI]	WI	R	K000019	50	Designates July 4, 1992, as Buy American Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-236	102	sjres	236	A joint resolution designating the third week in September 1992 as "National Fragrance Week".	Commerce	1991-11-26	1991-11-26	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	13	Designates the week beginning September 13, 1992, as National Fragrance Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-228	102	sjres	228	A joint resolution to designate the week beginning February 23, 1992, as "National Manufacturing Week".	Commerce	1991-11-07	1991-11-07	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	10	Designates the week beginning February 23, 1992, as National Manufacturing Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-166	102	sjres	166	A joint resolution designating the week of October 4 through 10, 1992, as "National Customer Service Week".	Commerce	1991-06-20	1992-10-23	Became Public Law No: 102-481.	Senate	Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]	KS	R	D000401	55	Designates October 4 through 10, 1992, as National Customer Service Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-104	102	sjres	104	A joint resolution to designate April 7 - 13, 1991, as "National Manufacturing Week".	Commerce	1991-03-21	1991-03-21	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	0	Designates April 7 through 13, 1991, as National Manufacturing Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
102-sjres-80	102	sjres	80	A joint resolution to proclaim the year 1992 as the "Year of Discover Florida".	Commerce	1991-02-28	1991-02-28	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL]	FL	R	M000019	1	Designates 1992 as the Year of Discover Florida.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
101-sjres-350	101	sjres	350	A joint resolution to designate October 18, 1990, as "National Hardwood Day".	Commerce	1990-07-13	1990-10-17	Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV]	WV	D	B001210	52	Designates October 18, 1990, as National Hardwood Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
101-sjres-341	101	sjres	341	A joint resolution to designate the week of July 22 through July 28, 1990, as "National Invent America! Week".	Commerce	1990-06-27	1990-06-27	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA]	CA	R	W000607	9	Designates July 22 through 28, 1990, as National Invent America! Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
101-sjres-168	101	sjres	168	A joint resolution to designate the week of October 2 through 8, 1989, as "America's Gold Week".	Commerce	1989-06-22	1989-06-22	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID]	ID	R	M000346	16	Designates the week of October 2 through October 8, 1989, as America's Gold Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
101-sjres-124	101	sjres	124	A joint resolution to designate October as "National Quality Month".	Commerce	1989-05-09	1989-06-15	Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.	Senate	Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]	WA	R	G000333	56	Designates October as National Quality Month.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
101-sjres-89	101	sjres	89	A joint resolution to designate the week beginning April 2, 1989 as "National Auctioneers Week".	Commerce	1989-03-17	1989-03-17	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]	KS	R	D000401	3	Designates the week beginning April 2, 1989, as National Auctioneers Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
101-sjres-71	101	sjres	71	A joint resolution designating April 16 through 22, 1989, as "National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week".	Commerce	1989-03-03	1989-03-03	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]	NC	R	H000463	16	Designates the week of April 16 through April 22, 1989, as National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
98-sjres-343	98	sjres	343	A joint resolution to designate the week of September 16, 1984, through September 22, 1984, as "National Independent Free Paper Week".	Commerce	1984-08-10	1984-08-10	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]	IA	R	J000101	3	Designates the week of September 16 through September 22, 1984, as National Independent Free Paper Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
98-sjres-304	98	sjres	304	A joint resolution to designate the month of October 1984 as "National Quality Month".	Commerce	1984-06-06	1984-09-28	Became Public Law No: 98-436.	Senate	Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]	NC	R	H000463	45	Designates October 1984 as National Quality Month.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
98-sjres-105	98	sjres	105	A joint resolution calling upon the Department of Justice and all other appropriate Federal agencies to enforce Federal antitrust laws including the prohibition against vertical price restraints.	Commerce	1983-05-18	1983-05-18	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH]	NH	R	R000497	52	Requires the Attorney General and all other appropriate Federal agencies and officials to enforce the antitrust laws, including the prohibition against vertical price restraints. Directs such officials and agencies to cease propounding arguments in court designed to weaken such prohibition, and to submit to Congress proposed legislation to make any desired changes in such prohibition.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
98-sjres-86	98	sjres	86	A joint resolution to designate the week of June 12, 1983, through June 16, 1983 as "National Brick Week".	Commerce	1983-04-15	1984-08-01	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.	Senate	Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX]	TX	R	T000322	27	Designates June 12, 1983 through June 18, 1983, as National Brick Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
98-sjres-18	98	sjres	18	A joint resolution designating September 22, 1983, as "American Business Women's Day."	Commerce	1983-01-26	1983-07-19	Became Public Law No: 98-55.	Senate	Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]	IA	R	J000101	34	Designates September 22, 1983, as American Business Women's Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-254	97	sjres	254	A joint resolution designating September 22, 1983, as "American Business Women's Day."	Commerce	1982-09-23	1982-12-13	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]	IA	R	J000101	31	Designates September 22, 1983, as American Business Women's Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-242	97	sjres	242	A joint resolution designating September 22, 1982, as "American Businesswomen's Day".	Commerce	1982-09-10	1982-09-10	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]	IA	R	J000101	6	Designates September 22, 1982, as American Businesswomen's Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-226	97	sjres	226	A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate October 1, 1982, as "American Enterprise Day."	Commerce	1982-08-03	1982-08-20	Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.	Senate	Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]	MS	R	C000567	27	Requests the President to designate October 1, 1982, as American Enterprise Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-180	97	sjres	180	A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning May 9, 1982, as "National Small Business Week."	Commerce	1982-03-30	1982-04-21	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT]	CT	R	W000253	50	Requests the President to designate the week beginning May 9, 1982, as National Small Business Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-138	97	sjres	138	A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of April 18, 1982, through April 24, 1982, as "National Coin Week".	Commerce	1982-01-25	1982-01-25	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV]	WV	D	B001210	12	Requests the President to designate the week of April 18 through April 24, 1982, as National Coin Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-78	97	sjres	78	A joint resolution to provide for the designation of October 2, 1981, as "American Enterprise Day".	Commerce	1981-05-06	1981-10-02	Became Public Law No: 97-52.	Senate	Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]	MS	R	C000567	29	Requests the President to designate October 2, 1981, as "American Enterprise Day."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
97-sjres-47	97	sjres	47	A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning May 10, 1981, as "National Small Business Week".	Commerce	1981-03-17	1981-05-19	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	Senate	Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT]	CT	R	W000253	26	Requests the President to designate the week beginning May 10, 1981, as "National Small Business Week."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
96-sjres-157	96	sjres	157	A joint resolution providing for a transfer of funds for salaries and expenses of the Small Business Administration for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980.	Commerce	1980-04-01	1980-04-01	Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations.	Senate	Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL]	AL	D	S000907	0	Provides for the transfer of an additional $10,000,000 for salaries and expenses for the Small Business Administration disaster loan program for fiscal year 1980.	2025-01-14T18:18:18Z
96-sjres-146	96	sjres	146	A joint resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17 as "National Small Business Week".	Commerce	1980-02-18	1980-03-24	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]	UT	R	H000338	15	(Measure passed Senate, amended) Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week of May 11 through 17, 1980, as "National Small Business Week."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
96-sjres-143	96	sjres	143	A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning April 28, 1980, as "National Small Business Week".	Commerce	1980-02-06	1980-02-06	Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI]	WI	D	N000033	0	Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week beginning April 28, 1980, as "National Small Business Week."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
96-sjres-129	96	sjres	129	America's Small and Independent Business Bill of Rights	Commerce	1979-12-20	1979-12-20	Referred to Senate Select Committee on Small Business.	Senate	Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI]	WI	D	N000033	0	Sets forth a bill of rights for small and independent businesses.	2025-09-02T13:55:34Z
96-sjres-109	96	sjres	109	A joint resolution to provide for the designation of October 3, 1980, as "American Enterprise Day".	Commerce	1979-10-09	1980-03-06	Public Law 96-200.	Senate	Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]	MS	R	C000567	12	(Measure passed House, amended) Authorizes and requests the President to designate October 3, 1980 as "American Enterprise Day."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
96-sjres-88	96	sjres	88	A joint resolution to authorize the President to proclaim the third Friday in October of each year as "American Enterprise Day".	Commerce	1979-06-14	1979-06-14	Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]	MS	R	C000567	12	Authorizes and requests the President to designate the third Friday in October of each year as "American Enterprise Day."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
96-sjres-68	96	sjres	68	A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the week of June 17 through 23, 1979, as "Product Safety Week".	Commerce	1979-05-01	1979-05-24	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	Senate	Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]	KS	R	D000401	1	Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week of June 17 through June 23, 1979, as "Product Safety Week."	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
95-sjres-69	95	sjres	69	A joint resolution requiring each executive department and agency to designate a small business advocate.	Commerce	1977-07-12	1977-07-12	Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.	Senate	Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI]	WI	D	N000033	20	Requires the head of each Executive agency to designate at least one employee in such agency to act as liaison with the small and independent business community and the Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, and to conduct an analysis of the differential effects of agency policies on new- and medium-sized independent business.	2025-01-14T19:03:55Z
94-sjres-177	94	sjres	177	A joint resolution requiring each executive department and agency to designate a small business specialist.	Commerce	1976-03-04	1976-03-04	Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations.	Senate	Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI]	WI	D	N000033	5	Directs the head of each executive department and agency to designate at least one employee of that agency to act as liaison with the small and independent business community in matters of policy relating to small businesses, and to conduct an analysis of the effect of department or agency policies on independent businesses.	2025-01-14T19:03:55Z
94-sjres-131	94	sjres	131	A joint resolution to establish a Joint Congressional Task Force on Federal Small Business Impact.	Commerce	1975-09-25	1975-09-25	Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.	Senate	Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN]	MN	D	H000953	23	Establishes the Joint Congressional Task Force on Federal Small Business Impact to be composed of one majority and one minority Member from the House Small Business Committee, the Senate Select Committee on Small Business, and the Joint Economic Committee. Directs the task force to establish subject matter priorities and assignments for the committees of the House and Senate in order to coordinate and assign to such committees areas for investigations to be undertaken. Provides that such investigations shall examine Federal programs and laws that affect small business in America. Requires the task force, upon completion of such investigations, to prepare a report and make recommendations for legislation based upon information by the committees. Provides that expenses of the task force shall be apid from the contingent fund of the Senate and House. Authorizes the appropriation of no more than $50,000 for expenses incurred by any committee during such investigations.	2025-01-14T18:20:21Z
94-sjres-123	94	sjres	123	A joint resolution to require the Attorney General of the United States to conduct an investigation to determine whether antitrust violations are occurring in the manufacture or marketing of replacement home canning lids.	Commerce	1975-08-01	1975-08-01	Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.	Senate	Sen. Moss, Frank E. [D-UT]	UT	D	M001033	0	Requires the Attorney General of the United States to conduct an investigation to determine whether antitrust violations are occurring in the manufacture or marketing of replacement home canning lids, and for other purposes. Directs the Attorney General to submit a report to the Congress no later than sixty days after the date of evactment of this joint resolution detailing his findings, proposed action and recommendations concerning legislation. Calls for a final report no later than one year after evactment of this joint resolution detailing actions taken by the Attorney General against any person violating the Antitrust Acts in regard to the manufacture or marketing of such lids.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
93-sjres-223	93	sjres	223	Joint resolution extending the authority of the Small Business Administration.	Commerce	1974-06-27	1974-06-28	Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.	Senate	Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV]	WV	D	B001210	1	Extends the authority of the Small Business Administration from June 30, 1974 to August 16, 1974.	2024-08-01T18:40:08Z

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CREATE TABLE legislation (
    bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    congress INTEGER,
    bill_type TEXT,
    bill_number INTEGER,
    title TEXT,
    policy_area TEXT,
    introduced_date TEXT,
    latest_action_date TEXT,
    latest_action_text TEXT,
    origin_chamber TEXT,
    sponsor_name TEXT,
    sponsor_state TEXT,
    sponsor_party TEXT,
    sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
    cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
    summary_text TEXT,
    update_date TEXT,
    url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);