A resolution celebrating the extraordinary accomplishments and vital role of women business owners in the United States.

This resolution (SRES 116) honors women business owners in the U.S. for their economic contributions, citing that women-owned businesses: - Employ over 12.9 million people, - Generate $3.3 trillion in annual revenue, - Represent 39.2% of all U.S. businesses (up from 4.6% since 1972). The Senate formally recognizes these businesses as vital to the U.S. economy, commends women entrepreneurs’ spirit, and celebrates their achievements. It is a symbolic resolution with no policy changes or funding impacts.