IV 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. RES. 184 Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 28, 2021, through April 3, 2021, as National Small Business Workplace Solutions Week. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 2, 2021 Mr. WITTMAN (for himself and Mr. CUELLAR) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce RESOLUTION Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 28, 2021, through April 3, 2021, as National Small Business Workplace Solutions Week. Whereas small businesses create 1.5 million jobs annually; Whereas small businesses account for 64 percent of new jobs created in the United States; Whereas small businesses in the workplace solutions industry have been critical to helping small businesses and their employees through the transitions needed during COVID–19; Whereas the workplace solutions industry has been essential in providing personal protective equipment to first re- sponders, law enforcement, schools, businesses, and local government during this pandemic; VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:16 Mar 03, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6300 E:\BILLS\HR184.IH HR184 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS 2 •HRES 184 IH Whereas the workplace solutions industry has been a critical resource to local, State, and Federal agencies, providing necessary personal protective equipment, cleaning solu- tions, and office equipment to help keep such agencies safe and operational; and Whereas the workplace solutions industry has been essential in responding to the needs of those in their communities who need it the most by supplying them with office fur- niture and equipment to help them transition to virtual workspaces: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 1 (1) in recognition of the commitment and essen- 2 tial services provided by the workplace solutions in- 3 dustry, supports the designation of National Small 4 Business Workplace Solutions Week; and 5 (2) recognizes those efforts to promote safety 6 and support for our communities. 7 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:16 Mar 03, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\HR184.IH HR184 pbinns on DSKJLVW7X2PROD with BILLS