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S 2897 101th Congress Senate Commerce Community colleges Government and business Small business Technology transfer

A bill to establish a small business technology transfer demonstration program with the Community College Association for Technology Transfer (or other appropriate organization), and for other…

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A bill to establish a small business technology transfer demonstration program with the Community College Association for Technology Transfer (or other appropriate organization), and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 24, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Jul 24, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business.
Jul 24, 1990
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes the Small Business Technology Transfer Demonstration Program to provide small businesses with education, training, and technology assistance with respect to technology transfer and application through the Community College Association for Technology Transfer (CCATT) (or other appropriate organizations if CCATT is not available). Requires the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to enter into a contract with such organization to develop a regional demonstration program and otherwise carry out this Act.

Directs the Administrator to use the Small Business Development Centers and other available resources to the maximum extent feasible to facilitate the organization's work.

Requires the Administrator to develop guidelines for allocation of funds to members of CCATT.

Directs the Administrator to report on the results of the demonstration program to specified congressional committees.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now July 24, 1990

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 24, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2897: A bill to establish a small business technology transfer demonstration program with the Community College Association for Technology Transfer (or other appropriate organization), and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2897/
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"S. 2897: A bill to establish a small business technology transfer demonstration program with the Community College Association for Technology Transfer (or other appropriate organization), and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2897/.
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S. 2897, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2897/.
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