United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

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Background
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The United States Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship is a standing committee of the U.S. Senate. It was created in an earlier and more temporary form on October 8, 1940. Its inaugural session was chaired by James E. Murray.[1]

Leadership

118th Congress

The committee chairman in the 118th Congress is Ben Cardin (D).

117th Congress

The committee chairman in the 117th Congress was Ben Cardin (D).

116th Congress

The committee chairman in the 116th Congress was Marco Rubio (R).

115th Congress

The committee chairman in the 115th Congress was James Risch (R).

114th Congress

The committee chairman in the 114th Congress was David Vitter (R).

113th Congress

The committee chairwoman in the 113th Congress was initially Mary L. Landrieu (D). Landrieu was subsequently replaced by Maria Cantwell (D) on February 19, 2014.[2]

112th Congress

The committee chairman in the 112th Congress was Mary L. Landrieu (D).

Membership


Roger Marshall (R) left this committee in 2024. [Source]

Rick Scott (R) left this committee in 2024. [Source]




2017-2018 (115th Congress)

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2017-2018

Democratic members (9) Republican members (9)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Mike Enzi (R) left this committee in 2018.


2015-2016 (114th Congress)

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2015-2016

Democratic members (9) Republican members (8)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Cory Gardner (R) left this committee in 2016.

Mike Enzi (R) left this committee in 2016.


2013-2014 (113th Congress)

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2013-2014

Democratic members (10) Republican members (7)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Mike Enzi (R) left this committee in 2014.


2011-2012 (112th Congress)

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2011-2012

Democratic members (10) Republican members (8)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Mike Enzi (R) left this committee in 2012.



Jurisdiction

According to the official Senate website, the jurisdiction of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee includes the following:

  1. The committee is referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the Small Business Administration (SBA).
  2. Study and survey by means of research and investigation all problems of American small business enterprises, and report thereon from time to time.
[3]
—U.S. Senate Committee on Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship[4]

Contact

428A Russell Senate Office Bldg
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-5175
Fax: 202-224-5619

See also

External links

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