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Small Business Week: Congress supports entrepreneurs and local businesses

The U.S. Congress expresses support for designating National Small Business Week to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs to the economy and job creation in every community. The resolution highlights the importance of small businesses, especially after the pandemic, and supports efforts to help them grow and access needed resources.
Key points
Congress honors and celebrates the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs nationwide.
The resolution encourages citizens to support small businesses and raises awareness of their value in rebuilding the economy.
Efforts are supported to help small businesses access financing, technical assistance, and government contracts.
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Print number: 117_HRES_634
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
Process start date: 2021-09-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_634.

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 2021-09-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress honors and celebrates the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs nationwide.
  • The resolution encourages citizens to support small businesses and raises awareness of their value in rebuilding the economy.
  • Efforts are supported to help small businesses access financing, technical assistance, and government contracts.
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.

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