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107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 216

 To honor Milton D. Stewart for his years of service in the Office of 
             Advocacy of the Small Business Administration.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 5, 2002

   Mr. Kerry (for himself, Mr. Bond, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Baucus, Mr. 
Cleland, Mr. Bennett, Ms. Landrieu, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Crapo, 
Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Allen, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Wellstone, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. 
  Levin) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and 
                               agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 To honor Milton D. Stewart for his years of service in the Office of 
             Advocacy of the Small Business Administration.

Whereas a vibrant and growing small business sector is vital to creating jobs in 
        a dynamic economy;
Whereas reducing unnecessary regulatory burdens on small business promotes 
        economic growth;
Whereas the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration has been a 
        key factor in working to minimize burdens on small business;
Whereas Milton D. Stewart, the first Chief Counsel for Advocacy, provided 
        dynamic leadership in making the Office of Advocacy the effective voice 
        for small business that it is today; and
Whereas Milton D. Stewart will be celebrating his 80th birthday on March 5, 
        2002: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the Senate--
            (1) honors Milton D. Stewart for his many years of service 
        to the small business community of the United States;
            (2) thanks Mr. Stewart for his leadership in creating a 
        strong and dynamic Office of Advocacy to help carry on that 
        service in the future; and
            (3) instructs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an 
        enrolled copy of this resolution to Milton D. Stewart.
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