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H.R.5789: Science and Technology Innovation Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced April 15, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Science and Technology Innovation Act of 2008 - Amends the Small Business Act to: (1) extend through FY2010 the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs; (2) increase SBIR and STTR set-asides and award levels; (3) prohibit a small business from being excluded from SBIR or STTR program participation due to being owned by more than one equity provider, as long as no single equity provider...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science 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.
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Referred to House Small Business
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Referred to House Science and Technology
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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April 15, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by David Wu (D-Ore.) |