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Do You Have Five Minutes?

capitolThat's all it will take to learn the issues and send a letter to your elected officials.

The actions of our government have an enormous impact so please educate yourself and take action. Please take the following actions:

  1. Send a Letter to your elected officials and tell them to pass important legislation that we are following for you.
  2. Get Involved and we'll send you important updates regarding our issues and how you can speak out on important issues.

 

 

 

NSBA protects and promotes small business at all levels of government through grassroots activities.

Our nationwide network monitors small business related legislation on local, state and federal levels. We put our members face to face with influential lawmakers. In order to find out how you can help protect your small business and contribute back to the small business community please take one of the following actions:

Priority Issues
Here you can find the current priority issues that were deliberated and agreed upon during the Small Business Congress. These are the top ten issues for NSBA to focus on during the current session of Congress. Be sure to review the issues and click here for more information on NSBA's biennial Small Business Congress.

Action Alerts and Legislative Updates
Here you can contact your representatives on impending legislation that will have a direct effect on your small business. Simply personalize the letter NSBA has already crafted for you and send it to your elected officials with a simple click of your mouse.

Congressional Directory
Find contact information, staff and committee assignments for your elected officials. Simply input your zip code and let NSBA's Congressional Directory do the rest of the work for you.

Legislation and Key Votes
Keep up to date on the latest legislation that stands to impact your small business, and find out how your lawmakers voted on our top priorities.

Campaigns
Given the broad array of issues that affect your small business, NSBA has crafted a variety of campaigns targeting specific issues. Ranging from health care reform to the credit crunch to preventing IRS abuse, these campaigns provide a wealth of information for small-business owners, lawmakers and members of the media alike.
70 Million Strong | Prevent IRS Abuse | Credit Today, Growth Tomorrow | Health Reform Today and Tomorrow | EFCA | Energy Star Challenge

NSBA Issue Briefings
NSBA holds regular teleconferences for its members to learn about a specific issue facing small business. These targeted teleconferences provide in-depth details on how small businesses will be impacted by a particular issue and offer participants the opportunity to get their questions answered our expert presenters.

Reports and Statements
The place to start when searching for information and content relevant to small business. Here you will find reports and statements from NSBA staff and other leading experts about issues that affect small business.

Business Resources
If NSBA doesn’t have the answer, click here for a comprehensive list of small-business resources.