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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 201

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

Small Business: National Recognition Week

The Senate has officially passed this resolution to recognize National Small Business Week. Because the Senate already agreed to the measure, no further action is needed in that chamber. The bill is now considered complete.

Legislative Progress

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Very likely to pass

The Senate has already considered and agreed to this resolution with broad support from both parties.

Key Points

  • The Senate passed a resolution to name May 4 through May 10, 2025, as National Small Business Week. This is a tradition that has happened every year for more than sixty years to show support for local business owners.
  • The resolution highlights that there are more than 34 million small businesses in the United States. These companies are a major part of the economy and provide jobs for about 59 million people across the country.
  • This action is a formal way for the Senate to recognize the hard work and resilience of entrepreneurs. It does not create new laws or spend any money, but it honors the contributions small businesses make to their communities.

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Milestones

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May 5, 2025Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2753; text: CR S2758)

May 5, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

May 5, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.

Bill NumberSRES 201
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2753; text: CR S2758)

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Cosponsors

(81)
D: 39R: 41I: 1

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