AL SJR17

Commends Alabama's success in international exports, which reached $19.52 billion in 2014, nearly matching the 2012 record of $19.57 billion.

Recognizes that Alabama's global trade value has grown 57 percent since 2009 according to U.S. Chamber of Commerce data.

Credits the Alabama Department of Commerce, Port of Mobile, manufacturing, agriculture, small businesses, exporters, and state workers for this economic achievement.

Pledges legislative support for efforts to promote Alabama's exports and the "Made In Alabama" worldwide branding campaign.

Adopted by the Senate on April 2, 2015 and the House on April 14, 2015.