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H.Res.583 / 113th Congress

Honoring the vital role of small business and the passion of entrepreneurs in the United States during "National Small Business Week", beginning on May 12, through May 16, 2014.

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 13, 2014

Expresses support for: (1) the designation of National Small Business Week, (2) efforts to encourage consumers to shop locally, and (3) efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses and the impact of locally owned small business on the U.S. economy.

Honors the vital role of small business and entrepreneurs in the United States during such week.

Recognizes: (1) the important role of the Small Business Administration (SBA) as a valuable resource for the U.S. entrepreneur, (2) the importance of creating policies that promote a business friendly environment for small business owners free of unnecessary regulations, and (3) the National Small Business Person of the Year and the National Lender of the Year.

Encourages young entrepreneurs to pursue their passions and create more start-up businesses.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] · R–AZ

Committees

  • Small Business Committee
46 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Introduced in House

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