Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 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.

Whereas a National Small Business Week has been declared by every President since 1963;
Whereas there are more than 36,000,000 small businesses in the United States that support more than 62,000,000 jobs;
Whereas small businesses play an integral role in building the economy of the United States; and
Whereas May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, would be an appropriate week to celebrate National Small Business Week: Now, therefore, be it
That the House of Representatives—
honors and celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit and contributions of small businesses in every community in the United States;
applauds the efforts and achievements of the owners of small businesses and their employees in every community in the United States; and
supports the designation of National Small Business Week.