Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 288
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Expressing support for the designation of the week of April 30, 2017, through May 6, 2017, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 27, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 27, 2017
Latest Action
Apr 27, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
288
Congress
115
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Celebrates the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every U.S. community.

Supports the designation of National Small Business Week.

Recognizes the importance of creating policies which promote an environment in which small businesses may succeed.

Supports efforts to: (1) encourage consumers to utilize small businesses, and (2) increase awareness of the value of small businesses and their impact on the U.S. economy.

Text (1)
April 27, 2017
Actions (2)
04/27/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
04/27/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:51 PM