07 LC 96
2184
House
Resolution 187
By:
Representatives Rogers of the
26th,
Fludd of the
66th,
Shaw of the
176th,
Williams of the
165th,
Williams of the
4th,
and others
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending the National Federation of Independent Business in Georgia; and
for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is the nation's leading
small business advocacy association, with offices in Washington, D.C., and all
50 state capitals; and
WHEREAS,
founded in 1943 as a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, NFIB gives small and
independent business owners a voice in shaping the public policy issues that
affect their businesses; and
WHEREAS,
NFIB's powerful network of grassroots activists sends its views directly to
state and federal lawmakers, thus playing a critical role in supporting
America's free enterprise system; and
WHEREAS,
NFIB's mission is to promote and protect the right of its members to own,
operate, and grow their businesses; and
WHEREAS,
NFIB's Georgia membership represents a constituency of small businesses reaching
every corner of the state.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body recognize and commend the National Federation of Independent Business
in Georgia for its work in serving small independent businesses and for its
members' continued commitment to enhancing the climate for free enterprise state
wide.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is hereby
authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to
the Georgia chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business.