Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 856 Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Commerce. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/16/2023, 6:17 PM

Congressional Summary of S 856

Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001 - Amends the Small Business Act to: (1) increase and extend through FY 2010 the authorization of appropriations for the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program; (2) increase to $750,000 the maximum award for small businesses participating in the second phase of an STTR Program; (3) require each Federal agency that is required to establish an STTR Program to implement an outreach program to research institutions and small businesses; (4) require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to modify a certain SBA policy directive with respect to Federal funding awards; (5) require each of the above agencies to collect and maintain information necessary to assess its STTR Program; (6) require STTR information to be included in agency databases currently maintaining Small Business Innovation Research information; and (7) require STTR information to be included in such agencies' congressional reporting requirements.

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Current Status of Bill S 856

Bill S 856 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 9, 2001. Bill S 856 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on May 9, 2001. Bill S 856's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of September 14, 2001

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 856

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Commerce

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Administrative procedureAuthorizationCommercializationCongressCongressional reporting requirementsData banksEconomic developmentEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to researchGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment and businessGovernment paperworkHousing and Community DevelopmentIndian economic developmentIntellectual propertyLawMarketingMinoritiesMinority business enterprisesResearch and developmentResearch and development contractsResearch centersRural economic developmentScience, Technology, CommunicationsSmall Business AdministrationSmall businessTechnology transferUrban affairsUrban economic developmentWomenWomen in business

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 856

Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001A bill to reauthorize the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001

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