SBIR/STTR Innovation Workforce Act

Hozzl · 2025-09-30T13:11:43Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5212 SBIR/STTR Innovation Workforce Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Commerce. Stay informed on legislative developments.

9/30/2025, 1:11 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5212

The bill, titled "To amend section 9 of the Small Business Act to permit Federal agencies to make awards to small business concerns that have received a Phase II SBIR or STTR award to provide fellowship opportunities, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5212 on September 8, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 5212

Bill HR 5212 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 8, 2025. Bill HR 5212 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 8, 2025. Bill HR 5212'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 September 8, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5212

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5212

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5212

To amend section 9 of the Small Business Act to permit Federal agencies to make awards to small business concerns that have received a Phase II SBIR or STTR award to provide fellowship opportunities, and for other purposes.

Comments

Bristol Cunningham

1,049

10 months ago

This bill is a total disaster! It's gonna mess everything up for me and my family. I can't believe they're even considering passing it. This is just another example of the government overstepping its boundaries. Did you know that this bill includes provisions for expanding access to capital for small businesses? It's ridiculous!