DOE and SBA Research Act

Hozzl · 2025-03-01T04:38:19Z

Explore the details of House Bill 788 DOE and SBA Research Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Commerce. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/1/2025, 4:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 788

Bill 119 HR 788, also known as the "Department of Energy and Small Business Administration Joint Research and Development Act," aims to promote collaboration between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) in research and development activities. The bill seeks to enhance innovation and technological advancements by leveraging the expertise and resources of both agencies.

Specifically, the bill outlines provisions for joint research and development projects, technology transfer initiatives, and workforce development programs. It also establishes mechanisms for sharing information, resources, and best practices between the DOE and SBA to maximize the impact of their research and development efforts.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support small businesses in accessing DOE facilities, expertise, and funding opportunities. It aims to streamline the process for small businesses to participate in DOE research and development projects, ultimately fostering economic growth and job creation. Overall, Bill 119 HR 788 seeks to strengthen the partnership between the DOE and SBA to drive innovation, support small businesses, and advance research and development activities in the United States.

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Current Status of Bill HR 788

Bill HR 788 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since February 26, 2025. Bill HR 788 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2025. Bill HR 788's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of February 26, 2025