Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 13, 2021, through September 17, 2021, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

12/31/2022, 5:36 AM

This resolution celebrates the contributions of small businesses in every U.S. community and supports the designation of National Small Business Week. Further, it supports efforts to provide small businesses with aid and assistance through certain programs and initiatives.

Bill 117 H.Res. 634, titled "Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 13, 2021, through September 17, 2021, as 'National Small Business Week'", aims to celebrate and recognize the significant contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs across the United States. The bill seeks to designate a specific week in September as a time to honor and appreciate the hard work and dedication of small business owners who play a vital role in the economy and in communities nationwide.

The bill emphasizes the importance of small businesses in driving economic growth, creating jobs, and fostering innovation. It acknowledges the resilience and perseverance of small business owners, particularly in the face of challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. By designating a week to celebrate National Small Business Week, the bill aims to raise awareness of the impact that small businesses have on local economies and communities.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 634 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and support the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in the United States. It highlights the importance of fostering an environment that enables small businesses to thrive and succeed, ultimately benefiting the economy and society as a whole.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 634

Introduced on
2021-09-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/10/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution celebrates the contributions of small businesses in every U.S. community and supports the designation of National Small Business Week. Further, it supports efforts to provide small businesses with aid and assistance through certain programs and initiatives.

Bill 117 H.Res. 634, titled "Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 13, 2021, through September 17, 2021, as 'National Small Business Week'", aims to celebrate and recognize the significant contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs across the United States. The bill seeks to designate a specific week in September as a time to honor and appreciate the hard work and dedication of small business owners who play a vital role in the economy and in communities nationwide.

The bill emphasizes the importance of small businesses in driving economic growth, creating jobs, and fostering innovation. It acknowledges the resilience and perseverance of small business owners, particularly in the face of challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. By designating a week to celebrate National Small Business Week, the bill aims to raise awareness of the impact that small businesses have on local economies and communities.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 634 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and support the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in the United States. It highlights the importance of fostering an environment that enables small businesses to thrive and succeed, ultimately benefiting the economy and society as a whole.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for the designation of the week of September 13, 2021, through September 17, 2021, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

Policy Areas
Commerce

Potential Impact
Cardiovascular and respiratory health•
Commemorative events and holidays•
Congressional tributes•
Consumer affairs•
Disaster relief and insurance•
Economic development•
Emergency medical services and trauma care•
Government lending and loan guarantees•
Infectious and parasitic diseases•
Intellectual property•
Internet and video services•
Internet, web applications, social media•
Minority and disadvantaged businesses•
Public contracts and procurement•
Rural conditions and development•
Small business•
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation•
Women in business

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/20/2021

This resolution celebrates the contributions of small businesses in every U.S. community and supports the designation of National Small Business Week. Further, it supports efforts to provide small businesses with aid and assistance through certai...


Latest Action9/10/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.