Support Startup Businesses Act of 2018
USA115th CongressS-2419| Senate
| Updated: 12/21/2018
Christopher A. Coons
Democratic Senator
Delaware
Cosponsors (2)
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Support Startup Businesses Act of 2018 This bill amends the Small Business Act to modify the technical assistance that is available under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Specifically, the bill: expands technical assistance under the SBIR and STTR programs to include specified assistance related to commercialization, modifies the limit on specified technical assistance under either program from $5,000 annually to 5% of the total award amount, and otherwise revises provisions related to the SBIR and STTR programs.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
By Senator Risch from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 115-454.
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Support Startup Businesses Act of 2018
USA115th CongressS-2419| Senate
| Updated: 12/21/2018
Support Startup Businesses Act of 2018 This bill amends the Small Business Act to modify the technical assistance that is available under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Specifically, the bill: expands technical assistance under the SBIR and STTR programs to include specified assistance related to commercialization, modifies the limit on specified technical assistance under either program from $5,000 annually to 5% of the total award amount, and otherwise revises provisions related to the SBIR and STTR programs.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
By Senator Risch from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report. Report No. 115-454.
Christopher A. Coons
Democratic Senator
Delaware
Cosponsors (2)
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Commerce
Related Bills
- HR 115-2763: Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2017
- HR 115-2789: To amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize and improve the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Business recordsCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesIntellectual propertyManufacturingMarketing and advertisingPublic contracts and procurementResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentSmall businessTechnology transfer and commercialization