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Support for Small Businesses: National Small Business Week 2022

This House of Representatives resolution expresses support for designating May 2-5, 2022, as National Small Business Week. It aims to honor the contributions of small businesses to the U.S. economy and highlight their role in job creation and post-pandemic recovery. Citizens can expect increased awareness of the importance of local businesses and encouragement to support them through purchases.
Key points
Honoring Small Businesses: Emphasizes their crucial role in the economy and job creation in every community.
Post-Pandemic Support: The resolution acknowledges the resilience of small businesses and the administration's role in their recovery.
Encouraging Support: Promotes utilizing small businesses and increasing awareness of their value to the economy.
Access to Resources: Supports providing small businesses with access to loans, counseling, and intellectual property protection.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1076
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
Process start date: 2022-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 2, 2022, through May 5, 2022, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1076.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Honoring Small Businesses: Emphasizes their crucial role in the economy and job creation in every community.
  • Post-Pandemic Support: The resolution acknowledges the resilience of small businesses and the administration's role in their recovery.
  • Encouraging Support: Promotes utilizing small businesses and increasing awareness of their value to the economy.
  • Access to Resources: Supports providing small businesses with access to loans, counseling, and intellectual property protection.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Economy