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Designating National Small Business Week 2023 to Celebrate Economic Contributions

The U.S. Senate officially supported designating the week of April 30 – May 6, 2023, as National Small Business Week to honor the contributions of over 33 million small businesses and the 62 million jobs they support. This resolution emphasizes the vital role local enterprises play in economic stability and encourages a supportive environment for their growth. Citizens can expect increased focus and recognition of local entrepreneurs during this period.
Key points
Formal recognition of the entrepreneurial spirit and the significant economic contributions of small businesses across the United States.
Support for improving access to resources for underserved small businesses and fostering job creation.
Commitment to creating an environment that enables small businesses to grow and generate employment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_200
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2023-03-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2023, through May 6, 2023, 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 118_SRES_200.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Formal recognition of the entrepreneurial spirit and the significant economic contributions of small businesses across the United States.
  • Support for improving access to resources for underserved small businesses and fostering job creation.
  • Commitment to creating an environment that enables small businesses to grow and generate employment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1543; text: CR S1538-1539)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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Economy Labor