,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #fcc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bg1 #bjbc,ms4  
,velzquez 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,gold5 (      
,ma9e1 ,mr4 ,mfume1 ,mr4 ,l&sman1 ,ms4  
,*u1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,ms4 ,s*olt51 ,ms4   
,davids ( ,kansas1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 ,mr4    
,phillips1 & ,mr4 ,mc,garvey7 submitt$ !
 foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !   
,committee on ,small ,bus9ess           
,,resolution  ,express+ ! approval (    
,congress = ! #gj? anniv]s>y celebration
 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration & 9  
recognition ( ,am]ica's entrepr5eurs &  
job creators = _! important             
contributions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
economy4  ,:]eas ,presid5t ,dwight ,d4  
,eis5h[] sign$ ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act on
 ,july #cj1 #aiec1 to create an         
indep5d5t ag5cy to aid1 c\nsel1 assi/1 &
 protect ! int]e/s ( small bus9ess      
conc]ns 7z def9$ "u section #c ( !      
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#fcb772 ,:]eas !re are m ?an #cc million
 small bus9ess conc]ns 9 ! ,unit$       

,/ates2 ,:]eas small bus9ess conc]ns are
 ! lifeblood ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy1 
driv+ innovation & competitiv5ess 9 !   
private sector2 ,:]eas #ii4i p]c5t (    
bus9esses across ! ,unit$ ,/ates are    
small bus9ess conc]ns2 ,:]eas ne>ly half
 ( all ,unit$ ,/ates employees are      
employ$ by a small bus9ess conc]n2      
,:]eas small bus9ess conc]ns h creat$   
#ab4i million net new jobs ov] ! pa/ #be
 ye>s1 acc\nt+ = #b out ( e #c jobs add$
 to ! economy2 ,:]eas ! ,small ,bus9ess 
,adm9i/ration helps small bus9ess       
conc]ns access capital ?r\gh private    
sector l5d+ int]m$i>ies2 ,:]eas ! ,small
 ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration supports        
entrepr5eurial developm5t ) free &      
l[-co/ c\nsel+ & tra9+ 9 p>tn]%ip )     
res\rce provid]s2 ,:]eas ! ,small       
,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration helps small      
bus9ess conc]ns access ,gov]nm5t        
contracts & works ) o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts
 to aw>d #bc p]c5t 9 prime contract+    
doll>s to small bus9esses2 ,:]eas !     
,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration advocates 

on behalf ( small bus9ess conc]ns       
includ+ regulation1 work=ce developm5t1 
& o!r issues2 & ,:]eas ! ,small ,bus9ess
 ,adm9i/ration advocates = & supports   
access to capital = small bus9ess       
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially &  
economically disadvantag$ individuals 7z
 def9$ "u section #h7;d77#c77;,c7 ( !   
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#fcg7;d77#c77;,c7771 small bus9ess      
conc]ns own$ & controll$ by vet]ans 7z  
def9$ 9 section #c7q7 ( su* ,act71 &    
small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$  
by wom5 7z def9$ "u section #c7n7 ( su* 
,act73 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (    
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 expresses       
approval ( ! #gj? anniv]s>y celebration 
( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 &    
7#b7 recognizes entrepr5eurs & job      
creators 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = _!         
important contributions to ! ,unit$     
,/ates economy4