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S 4852 117th Congress Senate Commerce

A bill to permanently authorize the SBIR and STTR programs.

Introduced: September 14, 2022 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Sep 14, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Sep 14, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill permanently authorizes the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The programs are administered by various federal agencies and provide competitive awards for domestic small businesses to conduct research and development projects that have the potential for commercialization.

What's happening now September 14, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4852: A bill to permanently authorize the SBIR and STTR programs.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4852/
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"S. 4852: A bill to permanently authorize the SBIR and STTR programs.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4852/.
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