Business, Economic Development, International Relations and Trade
TheBusiness, Economic Development, International Relations and Trade Task Force focuses on advancing Hispanic economic mobility by supporting small businesses; promoting international trade; and fostering development in underserved areas by advancing policies that increase access to capital, create entrepreneurship incentives, and workforce integration.
Task Force Leadership 2024-2025
Recent Resolutions
Updated Policies to Promote Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing and End Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Vehicle Ownership Costs
Encouraging Agricultural Collaboration
between the United States and Israel
Repeal the Coastwise Restrictions of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, Also Known as the Jones Act
Supporting the Improvement of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Calling on Regulators to Pay Special Attention to the Impact on Small Businesses when Enacting, Repealing or Amending Regulations
Resolution Recognizing the National Minority Trucking Association
Resolution Encouraging the Support of Infrastructure Buildout to Pave the Pathway for Next Generation Workers
Resolution in Support of Initiatives to Help Puerto Rico with its Economic and Fiscal Crisis
A Resolution Calling for an Increase in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Funding
Resolution in Support of Initiatives That Promote Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's) as Part of Puerto Rico's Economic Recovery and Development (Resolución en apoyo a iniciativas que promuevan a las Pequeños y Medianos Empresas (PYMES) como parte de la recuperación y desarrollo económico de Puerto Rico)
