Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
National Small Business Week Recognition
This bill is currently being reviewed by the House Committee on Small Business. It is in the early stages of the legislative process and has no upcoming votes scheduled. The bill is considered active as it moves through the committee.
Legislative Progress
This is a routine and non-controversial resolution that celebrates a popular topic with broad support.
Key Points
- This resolution officially recognizes the first week of May 2026 as a time to celebrate small businesses and the people who start them.
- It highlights that there are over 36 million small businesses in the country which provide jobs for more than 62 million people.
- The goal is to honor the hard work of business owners and their employees for their role in building the American economy.
- This is a ceremonial action that does not change any laws or provide new funding but follows a tradition started in 1963.
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Submitted in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
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