119-hres610

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 610 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
H. RES. 610

Expressing the approval of Congress for the 72d anniversary celebration 
 of the Small Business Administration and in recognition of America's 
entrepreneurs and job creators for their important contributions to the 
 United States economy.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 July 23, 2025

 Mr. Williams of Texas (for himself and Mr. Olszewski) submitted the 
 following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Small 
 Business

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 RESOLUTION

Expressing the approval of Congress for the 72d anniversary celebration 
 of the Small Business Administration and in recognition of America's 
entrepreneurs and job creators for their important contributions to the 
 United States economy.

Whereas President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Small Business Act on July 30, 
 1953, to create an independent agency to aid, counsel, assist, and 
 protect the interests of small businesses;
Whereas there are more than 33,000,000 small businesses in the United States;
Whereas the men and women who own and operate the Nation's small businesses make 
 a vital contribution to the Nation's prosperity through their ongoing 
 work to create new technologies, products, and services;
Whereas small businesses are a driving force of the United States economy, 
 driving innovation and competitiveness in the private sector;
Whereas 99.9 percent of businesses across the United States are small 
 businesses;
Whereas nearly half of all United States employees are employed by a small 
 business;
Whereas small businesses ensure a resilient and dominant industrial base 
 critical to the defense of the United States;
Whereas the Small Business Administration helps small businesses access capital 
 through private sector lending intermediaries;
Whereas the Small Business Administration supports entrepreneurial development 
 with free and low-cost counseling and training in partnership with 
 resource providers;
Whereas the Small Business Administration advocates on behalf of small 
 businesses including reducing regulatory burdens, workforce development, 
 and other issues; and
Whereas the Small Business Administration advocates for and supports access to 
 capital and business assistance to help Americans reach the dream of 
 entrepreneurship: Now, therefore, be it
 Resolved, That the House of Representatives--

    (1) expresses approval of the 72d anniversary celebration 
 of the Small Business Administration; and

    (2) recognizes American entrepreneurs and job creators for 
 their important contributions to the United States economy.
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