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                                                       Calendar No. 510
                  114TH CONGRESS                                    REPORT
                     2d Session              SENATE                 114-422





                             THE  NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE
                          ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUPPORT ACT OF 2016


                                 DECEMBER 20, 2016.-Ordered to be printed

                    Filed, under authority of the order of the Senate of December 10 (legislative day,
                                          December 9), 2016


                       Mr. VITTER, from the Committee on Small Business and
                              Entrepreneurship, submitted the following


                                         REPORT

                                         [To accompany S. 3009]
                    The  Committee  on Small  Business and  Entrepreneurship, to
                  which was referred the bill (S. 3009) to support entrepreneurs serv-
                  ing in the National Guard and  Reserve, and for other purposes,
                  having  considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an
                  amendment  and recommends  that the bill as amended do pass.
                                        I. INTRODUCTION
                    The National Guard and  Reserve Entrepreneurship Support Act
                  of 2016 (S. 3009) was introduced by Senators Shaheen and Leahy
                  on May  26, 2016. Senators Ayotte and Coons co-sponsored this leg-
                  islation. At the markup of the bill, the bill was approved unani-
                  mously in a roll call vote.
                       II. HISTORY  (PURPOSE  &  NEED  FOR  LEGISLATION)
                    According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, there are cur-
                  rently an estimated 21.6 million veterans, in addition to over one
                  million reservists in America. Since 2001, the United States has
                  conducted major  military operations that dramatically increased
                  the operations tempo of the military services, which have required
                  the large-scale mobilization of reservists and continues to rely
                  heavily on reserve components. At the time of this report, there
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