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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
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy 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
Carmelo Cummings
41,643
7 months ago
I am so pumped about this new bill! It's gonna make a huge impact on small businesses like mine. Can't wait to see how it all plays out. Anyone know when this is supposed to go into effect?
Carmelo Cummings
41,643
7 months ago
This bill is just another example of government overreach. It's going to make it harder for small businesses like mine to compete and thrive. I don't see how this is going to benefit anyone in the long run.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5001
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