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Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001

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

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 856

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
13
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 856

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative procedure
- Authorization
- Commercialization
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Data banks
- Economic development
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal aid to research
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government and business
- Government paperwork
- Housing and Community Development
- Indian economic development
- Intellectual property
- Law
- Marketing
- Minorities
- Minority business enterprises
- Research and development
- Research and development contracts
- Research centers
- Rural economic development
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Small Business Administration
- Small business
- Technology transfer
- Urban affairs
- Urban economic development
- Women
- Women in business

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 856

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

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