Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1235
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing support for the recognition and celebration of the vital role of small businesses, along with the efforts of the Small Business Administration to help Americans start, build, and grow businesses.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 20, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 20, 2020
Latest Action
Nov 20, 2020
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
1235
Congress
116
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New York
Democrat
California
Democrat
Colorado
Republican
Florida
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Minnesota
Republican
Minnesota
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
North Carolina
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Republican
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution recognizes that small businesses need our patronage in the face of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and it celebrates small businesses by (1) acknowledging the importance of promoting a business-friendly environment for small business owners, (2) encouraging young entrepreneurs to pursue their passions and create more startup businesses, and (3) conveying appreciation for the ways small businesses support their communities and workers.

Text (1)
November 20, 2020
Actions (2)
11/20/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
11/20/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:12 PM