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SBIR/STTR Oversight Act

8/20/2025, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5001

The SBIR/STTR Oversight Act, introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5001 on August 19, 2025, aims to enhance oversight of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The bill likely includes provisions to improve accountability, transparency, and effectiveness of these programs, which support research and development efforts at small businesses. Specific directives may involve reporting requirements, evaluation mechanisms, or eligibility criteria adjustments to optimize the impact of SBIR and STTR initiatives. The bill's ultimate goal is expected to strengthen the innovation ecosystem and encourage technological advancements through targeted improvements in program management and administration.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5001

Bill HR 5001 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 19, 2025. Bill HR 5001 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on August 19, 2025.  Bill HR 5001's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of August 19, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5001

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5001

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5001

SBIR/STTR Oversight Act
SBIR/STTR Oversight Act
To amend the reporting requirements for the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purpose.

Comments

Destiny Cho profile image

Destiny Cho

774

8 months ago

I can't believe this bill is passing. How will it impact us in the long run?

Eithan Owens profile image

Eithan Owens

788

8 months ago

I don't like this bill, it's gonna mess things up for me.

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5001

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