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Designating National Entrepreneurship Week to Recognize Startups and Innovation.

The Senate officially designated February 10–17, 2024, as "National Entrepreneurship Week." This resolution aims to recognize the vital contributions of entrepreneurs and startups, which account for 99% of all US businesses and employ nearly half of the workforce. It encourages educational institutions and organizations to host events promoting entrepreneurship education and inspiring future business leaders.
Key points
Official designation of a week dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship, emphasizing its importance for economic growth and community well-being.
Encouragement for schools and universities to integrate entrepreneurship education into curricula to inspire the next generation of business owners.
Affirmation of the critical role small businesses play as the foundation of the US economy, driving innovation and job creation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_555
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2024-02-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating the week of February 10 through February 17, 2024, as "National Entrepreneurship Week" to recognize the importance and contributions of entrepreneurs and startups to the economic prosperity of the United States and the well-being of every community across the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_555.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-02-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of a week dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship, emphasizing its importance for economic growth and community well-being.
  • Encouragement for schools and universities to integrate entrepreneurship education into curricula to inspire the next generation of business owners.
  • Affirmation of the critical role small businesses play as the foundation of the US economy, driving innovation and job creation.
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. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

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 S803; text: CR S600-601)

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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