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Support Small Business R & D Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-650| Senate 
| Updated: 8/2/2017
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (1)
Pat Roberts (Republican)

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Support Small Business R & D Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to develop partnership agreements to: provide for development of basic training relating to federal income tax credits benefitting small business concerns and startups, especially credits for research and experimentation, and informational materials relating to such credits, including Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance documents; provide these basic training and informational materials through electronic resources and at physical locations; and make the materials available to SBA business development programs and business development entities that partner with SBA programs, including universities, nonprofits, business incubators, and business accelerators. (Sec. 5) The bill amends the Small Business Act to require SBA development centers to provide, in conjunction with the IRS, informational materials, education, and basic training to small business concerns relating to federal income tax credits, including credits available to: (1) businesses generally; and (2) small business concerns and startups specifically, especially credits for research and experimentation. Such materials, education, and basic training may be delivered in person or through an Internet website.

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Timeline
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Aug 2, 2017
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Aug 2, 2017
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Aug 2, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
  • March 15, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.


  • August 2, 2017
    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • August 2, 2017
    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.


  • August 2, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1543: To amend the Small Business Act to expand tax credit education and training for small businesses that engage in research and development, and for other purposes.
Business educationCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsResearch and developmentSmall business

Support Small Business R & D Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-650| Senate 
| Updated: 8/2/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Support Small Business R & D Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to develop partnership agreements to: provide for development of basic training relating to federal income tax credits benefitting small business concerns and startups, especially credits for research and experimentation, and informational materials relating to such credits, including Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance documents; provide these basic training and informational materials through electronic resources and at physical locations; and make the materials available to SBA business development programs and business development entities that partner with SBA programs, including universities, nonprofits, business incubators, and business accelerators. (Sec. 5) The bill amends the Small Business Act to require SBA development centers to provide, in conjunction with the IRS, informational materials, education, and basic training to small business concerns relating to federal income tax credits, including credits available to: (1) businesses generally; and (2) small business concerns and startups specifically, especially credits for research and experimentation. Such materials, education, and basic training may be delivered in person or through an Internet website.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Aug 2, 2017
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Aug 2, 2017
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Aug 2, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
  • March 15, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 15, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.


  • August 2, 2017
    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • August 2, 2017
    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.


  • August 2, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (1)
Pat Roberts (Republican)

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-1543: To amend the Small Business Act to expand tax credit education and training for small businesses that engage in research and development, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Business educationCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsResearch and developmentSmall business