A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, 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: Senate Recognition
The Senate has officially passed this resolution to recognize National Small Business Week. Because it is a simple resolution, it does not need to go to the House of Representatives or the President for further action. This means the legislative process for this measure is now complete.
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The Senate has already voted on and approved this resolution with broad support from both parties.
Key Points
- This resolution officially recognizes the first full week of May 2026 as a time to celebrate small businesses and the people who start them.
- It highlights that there are more than 36 million small businesses across the country which provide jobs for over 62 million people.
- The Senate passed this to show appreciation for how small business owners stay resilient and help build the local economy in every community.
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Milestones
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, 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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