117th Congress · SENATE BILLENACTED

S. 4900SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022

A bill to reauthorize the SBIR and STTR programs and pilot programs, and for other purposes.

Commerce
Introduced Sep 20, 2022
Last action Sep 30, 2022
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Senate
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House floor
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Signed
Sep 30, 2022
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and modifies the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and related pilot programs. The SBIR and STTR 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. The bill requires agencies with an SBIR or STTR program to assess the security risks presented by applicants with financial ties or obligations to certain foreign countries. The programs may not make awards to businesses with certain connections to foreign entities. Additionally, busi...

Provisions · 11 sectionsEnrolled
Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 15 actions
Sep 30, 2022
Presented to President.
Sep 30, 2022
Signed by President.
Sep 30, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-183.
Sep 29, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 29, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 9 (Roll no. 461).ROLL CALLpass
Sep 29, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 28, 2022
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 28, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 28, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4900.
Sep 28, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 21, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 21, 2022
Received in the House.
Sep 21, 2022
Held at the desk.
Sep 20, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 20, 2022
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.