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SBIR Administrative Funding Act

2/12/2026, 4:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7217

The SBIR Administrative Funding Act, designated as H.R. 7217 in the 119th Congress and introduced on January 22, 2026, aims to allocate funds for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program's administrative expenses. The bill, which can be accessed in various formats including PDF through the provided links, focuses on supporting the operational needs of the SBIR program to enhance its effectiveness in fostering innovation within small businesses.

Current Status of Bill HR 7217

Bill HR 7217 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 22, 2026. Bill HR 7217 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 22, 2026.  Bill HR 7217'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 January 22, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7217

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 7217

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7217

To amend the Small Business Act to extend and modify the assistance for administrative, oversight, and contract processing costs for the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.
To amend the Small Business Act to extend and modify the assistance for administrative, oversight, and contract processing costs for the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.

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Fisher Tanner

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2 days ago

this bill is good for small businesses like mine, hope it passes #HR7217 #SBIRAct