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Celebrating Small Businesses: National Small Business Week 2024 Recognition

The US Senate officially supported the designation of April 28 – May 4, 2024, as National Small Business Week. This resolution celebrates the vital role of over 33 million small businesses that employ more than 62 million Americans and serve as the backbone of local economies nationwide. While purely symbolic, it highlights the importance of these local job creators for citizens' financial stability and community well-being.
Key points
Formal recognition of small businesses, which are crucial employers and economic drivers in every community.
Applauding the resilience and achievements of entrepreneurs and their employees across the nation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_671
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2024-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of April 28, 2024, through May 4, 2024, 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_671.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Formal recognition of small businesses, which are crucial employers and economic drivers in every community.
  • Applauding the resilience and achievements of entrepreneurs and their employees across the nation.
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. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

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 S3368; text: CR S3320)

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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