Small Business Policy
The Small Business Policy team formulates small business policy and assists small business members in creating effective grassroots actions and strategies on legislative, regulatory and international initiatives.
The Small Business Policy team manages the Small Business Council, the U.S. Chamber’s principal policy committee and action group representing the issues of concern to small business. In addition to formulating small business policy, the council assists in creating strategies on legislative, regulatory and international initiatives. The group is able to bring to the Chamber’s Board of Directors attention issues they regard as important or comment on the small business impact of policy being formulated by other Chamber standing policy committees.
Small Business Outlook: Concerns Rising Heading into Holidays
Catch up on the latest data and what it means for the health of America's small businesses and the national economy.
How the 20% Tax Deduction for Small Business Impacts the Economy
The Chamber applauds Congress for delivering tax certainty to Main Street businesses by permanently extending—and enhancing—the 20% deduction for qualified business income.
Small Businesses Are Discovering Immediate Benefits of New Tax Law
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act delivers permanent, pro-growth tax reforms, empowering small businesses to invest, innovate, and drive economic prosperity.
Small business policy expert
Latest Content
- This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the United States Senate supporting S.4638, the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025".The 2024 CO—100 Top Honorees offer their insights on the importance of free enterprise and economic growth.Members of the U.S. Chamber’s Small Business Council went to Capitol Hill with stories for congressional offices on how tax policy impacts them.U.S. Chamber celebrates the CO—100: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses chosen from 14,000 applicants from across the country; 10 small businesses recognized for outstanding achievement at the 2024 CO—100 AwardsSmall business owners are more focused on the upcoming 2024 election than the 2020 election and say the economy is their number one priority. They also want elected officials to compromise.88% say it is very important that the next Congress does not raise taxes on businessesThis Hill letter was sent to Members of the House Committee on Small Business regarding H.R. 7198, "Prove It Act of 2024" to be considered during the Committee’s markup on September 10th.Celebrating 100 businesses from 31 states driving growth and innovation in their communities and around the worldLetter to House of Representatives in support of bi-partisan legislation that would delay for 1-year the January 1, 2025 deadline for small businesses to file Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reports under the Corporate Transparency Act.
