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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/50079</id>
  <entry>
    <title>BIO Denies Short-sighted VC Money Grab</title>
    <link href="http://www.sbirga.com/2008/06/bio-denies-shor.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2398081</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SBIR Blog </name>
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Other provisions of the bill (HR 5819) that BIO is trying to push through Congress cast doubt on their statement that &#226;&#8364;&#339;The purpose is not to help VCs leverage their private investments in later stage companies. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sbirga.com/2008/06/bio-denies-shor.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>SBIR Insider Update 06-12-08</title>
    <link href="http://www.hrtc.org/en/art/?140" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/commentary/2348112</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HRTC (Hampton Roads Technology Council) </name>
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Case in point is HR 5819, the Houses version of SBIR Reauthorization. Most of the Senate players we heard from, on both sides of the aisle, agree that the House went overboard on their bill and consequently it is a non-starter. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hrtc.org/en/art/?140"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TheFunded Advice: Latest from the SBIR insider</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/2340840</id>
    <updated>2008-06-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>thefunded.com </name>
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Case in point is HR 5819, the House&amp;#39;s version of SBIR Reauthorization. Most of the Senate &amp;quot;players&amp;quot; we heard from, on both sides of the aisle, agree that the House went overboard on their bill and consequently it is a non-starter. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thefunded.com/funds/item/3650"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 5819 would extend programs that require certain agencies to set ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/commentary/2340839</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Griffin Method </name>
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4/26/2008 -&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.thegriffinmethod.com/news/index.php?storyid=24"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New Music 13 kuto kamikazee - ambisyoso New Music 12 New Music 10 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-07:/commentary/2318146</id>
    <updated>2008-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>events </name>
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The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act, HR 5819,&#239;&#191;&#189;has passed in the House and is now headed to the Senate; the biotech industry will be pleased to hear that the House has given them exactly what they asked for in this bill, according to Rick ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://events-online.blogspot.com/2008/06/new-music-13-kuto-kamikazee-ambisyoso.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bc grants aid start up business</title>
    <link href="http://thebusinessgate.com/2008/06/01/bc-grants-aid-start-up-business/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-01:/commentary/2318147</id>
    <updated>2008-06-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>National Business </name>
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This week, the US Congress passed HR 5819 to reauthorize the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer . government grants&#226;&#8364;&#166; Hi. Nice website. You should check out my government grant for new business ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://thebusinessgate.com/2008/06/01/bc-grants-aid-start-up-business/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SBIR Insider Update 05-19-08</title>
    <link href="http://www.hrtc.org/en/art/?120" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/commentary/2219476</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HRTC (Hampton Roads Technology Council) </name>
    </author>
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I had a few people suggest that I was a little too severe in my comments about the HR 5819 vote in the House. Perhaps that criticism is correct, and I was too short sighted to realize that the House found it too confusing and time ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hrtc.org/en/art/?120"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Change is the Word in Politics Today! Also for SBIR!</title>
    <link href="http://www.sbirga.com/2008/05/change-is-the-w.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/commentary/2219475</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SBIR Blog </name>
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Instead of awards now capped at $850000 being given to companies to prove new technologies a bill passed by the House of Representative (HR 5819) will allow millions of dollars, perhaps tens of millions of dollars, to be awarded for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sbirga.com/2008/05/change-is-the-w.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>technology-transfer: Women in Business House Passes Bill Supporting&#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/2208337</id>
    <updated>2008-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CIT2 News Wire </name>
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HR 5819 reauthorizes through 2010 the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research Posted in Women in business ( 1 link from 1 site). read full story.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://cit2.ukini.org/?p=2320"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Women in Business - House Passes Bill Supporting Small Business ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/commentary/2204774</id>
    <updated>2008-05-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Women In Business </name>
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HR 5819 reauthorizes through 2010 the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research programs. The bill was passed 368-43.&amp;quot;Innovation is crucial for maintaining America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s competitive lead in this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.originalreviews.com/women-in-business/women-in-business-house-passes-bill-supporting-small-business-innovation/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House opens SBIR awards to VC-owned firms</title>
    <link href="http://americansmallbusinessleague.blogspot.com/2008/05/house-opens-sbir-awards-to-vc-owned.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/commentary/2165519</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Small Business League </name>
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The American Small Business League (ASBL) has launched a national campaign against HR 5819 and has taken a strong stance against amending the definition of a small business as &amp;quot;independently owned&amp;quot; to include firms owned and controlled ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://americansmallbusinessleague.blogspot.com/2008/05/house-opens-sbir-awards-to-vc-owned.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>National Dialogue on Entrepreneurship</title>
    <link href="http://hopesandcures.org/2008/05/06/national-dialogue-on-entrepreneurship/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/commentary/2165521</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Hopes and Cures </name>
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... Innovation Research (SBIR) program is making fast progress through Congress. Late last month, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed HR 5819, a bill to reauthorize the SBIR program&#226;&#8364;&#8221;which directs federal research funds [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://hopesandcures.org/2008/05/06/national-dialogue-on-entrepreneurship/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Velazquez</title>
    <link href="http://zuhuxi59.blogspot.com/2008/05/velazquez.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-03:/commentary/2188882</id>
    <updated>2008-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Zuhuxi59 </name>
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Yesterday, in yet another move in a long line of disappointments, Chair of the House Committee on Small Business, Representative Velazquez (D-NY) introduced a new bill, HR 5819, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act,&#226;&#8364;&#157; which will open up . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://zuhuxi59.blogspot.com/2008/05/velazquez.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Small Business Grants</title>
    <link href="http://qavufi19.blogspot.com/2008/05/small-business-grants.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-03:/commentary/2188883</id>
    <updated>2008-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Qavufi19 </name>
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This week, the US Congress passed HR 5819 to reauthorize the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer . government grants&#226;&#8364;&#166; Hi. Nice website. You should check out my government grant for new business ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://qavufi19.blogspot.com/2008/05/small-business-grants.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Technology Issues Update from Cong. Adam Smith</title>
    <link href="http://tacomatechconnect.blogspot.com/2008/05/technology-issues-update-from-cong-adam.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/commentary/2147292</id>
    <updated>2008-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tacoma Tech Connect </name>
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To help small businesses grow the economy and make them an even bigger player in technology innovation, the House last week passed HR 5819, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act, to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://tacomatechconnect.blogspot.com/2008/05/technology-issues-update-from-cong-adam.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Triple-Sized Awards: Good or Bad?</title>
    <link href="http://www.sbirga.com/2008/05/triple-sized-aw.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/commentary/2165520</id>
    <updated>2008-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SBIR Blog </name>
    </author>
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If you would like some good late night reading, read the House Bill HR 5819--SBIR Reauthorization Bill. It now goes to the US Senate. If you have any concerns about the very significant changes that the House has passed, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sbirga.com/2008/05/triple-sized-aw.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Miller vs. Small Businesses</title>
    <link href="http://thejeffmillerchronicle.blogspot.com/2008/05/miller-vs-small-businesses.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/commentary/2142204</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Jeff Miller Chronicle </name>
    </author>
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This week, the US Congress passed HR 5819 to reauthorize the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research&#226;&#8364;&#157; programs. The bill passed with a vote of 368-43, with 75% of House Republicans voting for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://thejeffmillerchronicle.blogspot.com/2008/05/miller-vs-small-businesses.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 5819: Bad for Small Businesses with ASBL President Lloyd Chapman</title>
    <link href="http://americansmallbusinessleague.blogspot.com/2008/05/hr-5819-bad-for-small-businesses-with.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/commentary/2147291</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Small Business League </name>
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Please visit the following link to learn more about HR 5819 and how it could impact your small business. (http://www.asbl.com/showmedia.php?id=1025)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://americansmallbusinessleague.blogspot.com/2008/05/hr-5819-bad-for-small-businesses-with.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Topsy Turvy Nevada 3rd Congressional District</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2008/04/topsy-turvy-nevada-3rd-congressional.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/commentary/2135678</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
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His recent vote against HR 5819 (HR 1125) to amend the Small Business Act to improve the small business innovation research and small business technology transfer programs may require some explaining. He may also be called upon to parse ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2008/04/topsy-turvy-nevada-3rd-congressional.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>MBC Applauds Passage of SBIR Reauthorization in US House of ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.massbio.org/news/14-mbc_applauds_passage_of_sbir_reauthorization_in_us_house_of_representatives" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/commentary/2150595</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>massbio News </name>
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If passed, HR 5819 will increase access to critical, early-stage sources of funding for small businesses, including small biotechnology firms with venture backing, thus facilitating economic growth, job creation, new breakthrough ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.massbio.org/news/14-mbc_applauds_passage_of_sbir_reauthorization_in_us_house_of_representatives"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Small Business Innovation Research Program: Reauthorization ...</title>
    <link href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RS22865" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/commentary/2177185</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open CRS: Recent Reports </name>
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The original act has been extended several times and is currently scheduled to terminate on September 30, 2008. A bill to reauthorize and amend the program, HR 5819, passed the House on April 23, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RS22865"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Washington Roll Call - The Tennessean</title>
    <link href="http://yyzmedia.com/blog/2008/04/27/washington-roll-call-the-tennessean/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-26:/commentary/2210663</id>
    <updated>2008-04-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Marketing for Small Business </name>
    </author>
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Washington Roll CallThe Tennessean, TN - 5 minutes agoSBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act (HR 5819): To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research program and the Small Business &#226;&#8364;&#166; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://yyzmedia.com/blog/2008/04/27/washington-roll-call-the-tennessean/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FRIDAY&amp;#39;S FISHFRY</title>
    <link href="http://your-reach.blogspot.com/2008/04/fridays-fishfry_25.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/2210662</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>YOUR REACH </name>
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Last week, Nydia M. Velazquez (D - NY) the Chair of the House Committee on Small Business, introduced HR 5819, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act. The bill went into mark-up and passed through the House Committee on Small Business on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://your-reach.blogspot.com/2008/04/fridays-fishfry_25.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>4/23/2008</title>
    <link href="http://cornallkev.behindlink.cn/2008/04/25/4232008/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/2135679</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>cornallkev </name>
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document.write(&amp;#39;&amp;#39;); HR 5819 - To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and for other purposes (Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://cornallkev.behindlink.cn/2008/04/25/4232008/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Small Business R &amp;amp; D Firms Suffer Stinging Defeat at the hands of ...</title>
    <link href="http://robinmonroe.com/blog/2008/04/25/small-business-r-d-firms-suffer-stinging-defeat-at-the-hands-of-the-democrats/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/2150596</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Robin Monroe </name>
    </author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#157;After Vel&#195;&#161;zquez introduced the bill (HR 5819), it was marked up by three committees and moved to the full House for a vote in one week. Of course, legislation never moves like that without the imprimatur of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://robinmonroe.com/blog/2008/04/25/small-business-r-d-firms-suffer-stinging-defeat-at-the-hands-of-the-democrats/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>President Bush Makes Half-hearted Attempt in the Figth Against ...</title>
    <link href="http://mikehonda.blogspot.com/2008/04/president-bush-makes-half-hearted.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/2150597</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressman Mike Honda: On the Issues </name>
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In conjunction with National Small Business Week, the House passed legislation to modernize and expand the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research Programs HR 5819. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://mikehonda.blogspot.com/2008/04/president-bush-makes-half-hearted.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>4/23/2008</title>
    <link href="http://innisotes.hoowik.cn/2008/04/24/4232008/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2216176</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>innisotes </name>
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HR 5819 - To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and for other purposes (Rep. Velazquez &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Small Business) (Subject to a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://innisotes.hoowik.cn/2008/04/24/4232008/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act Passes in House; Biotech Industry is ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.californiabiotechlaw.com/archives/-legislative-developments-sbirsttr-reauthorization-act-passes-in-house-biotech-industry-is-big-winner.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2109357</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>California Biotech Law Blog </name>
    </author>
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The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act, HR 5819, has passed in the House and is now headed to the Senate; the biotech industry will be pleased to hear that the House has given them exactly what they asked for in this bill, according to Rick ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.californiabiotechlaw.com/archives/-legislative-developments-sbirsttr-reauthorization-act-passes-in-house-biotech-industry-is-big-winner.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Altmire Works To Create Technology Jobs</title>
    <link href="http://www.mygtv.net/?p=3301" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2100707</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The News Now Network </name>
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The Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) / STTR Reauthorization Act (HR 5819) modernizes the federal government&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s business research and development programs to expand access to capital and [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mygtv.net/?p=3301"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TN Congressman Marsha Blackburn votes for MORE Government, again</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2102855</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Well Marsha Blackburn votes for more government in supporting HR5819 Title: To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bluecollarrepublican.com/blog/?p=229"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Passed 221-190, Providing for the consideration of HR 5819, to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/2265887</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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On Agreeing to the Resolution - Providing for the consideration of HR 5819, to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program (H ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://owenpshaw.net/congress/house/110_2/roll212.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>BUSINESS: House to debate small business innovation bill</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>E&amp;amp;E Daily </name>
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The full House may vote as soon as today on legislation aimed at promoting the growth of cutting-edge, high-tech small businesses. HR 5819, from Small Business Chairwoman Nydia Velazquez (DN.Y.),&#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eenews.net/EEDaily/rss/2008/04/23/8"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Google Alert - debate</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/2118228</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The full House may vote as soon as today on legislation aimed at promoting the growth of cutting-edge, high-tech small businesses. HR 5819, from Small Business Chairwoman Nydia Velazquez (DN.Y.),&#226;&#8364;&#166; E&amp;amp;E Daily - http://www.eedaily.com ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://congress110-tv.blogspot.com/2008/04/google-alert-debate_23.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Vote: &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; regarding HR5819</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2680" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/2150594</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Rep. Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] </name>
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Rep. Thomas Allen [D, ME-1] voted &amp;#39;Aye&amp;#39; on the question: On Passage: HR 5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act regarding HR5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/2680"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Summary and Text of Amendments for HR 5819 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; SBIR/STTR ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rules.house.gov/amendment_details.aspx?NewsID=3306" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2090345</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Summary of Amendments Submitted to the... </name>
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Summary and Text of Amendments for HR 5819 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/amendment_details.aspx?NewsID=3306"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Anti-Small Business Bill Backed by Venture Capitalist Lobby Moves ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2090349</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Unfiltered </name>
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... is set to move through the House of Representatives in record time. Last week, Nydia M. Velazquez (D - NY) the Chair of the House Committee on Small Business, introduced HR 5819, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act. Full release.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsunfiltered.com/archives/2008/04/antismall_busin.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 5819, The &#226;&#8364;&#339;SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act&#226;&#8364;&#157;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2090350</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The Bill which was introduced by Congresswoman Nydia M. Vel&#195;&#161;zquez (D - NY), contains a provision that changes the definition of a small business from the current definition of \&#226;&#8364;&#157;independently owned\&#226;&#8364;&#157; to include businesses owned up to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://cassiushad.bitwik.cn/2008/04/21/hr-5819-the-%E2%80%9Csbirsttr-reauthorization-act%E2%80%9D/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New York Small Businesses To Lose Out To Billionaires With New ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.communityinvestmentnetwork.org/nc/single-news-item/lexis-single-news-item/article/new-york-small-businesses-to-lose-out-to-billionaires-with-new-house-of-representatives-bill-says-a/?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1684&amp;amp;cHash=b3dac19d5c" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2090347</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CIN Top News </name>
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Last week, Nydia M. Velazquez (D - NY), the Chair of the House Committee on Small Business, introduced HR 5819, the &amp;quot;SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act.&amp;quot; This bill marks the second time in less than a year that House democrats have ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.communityinvestmentnetwork.org/nc/single-news-item/lexis-single-news-item/article/new-york-small-businesses-to-lose-out-to-billionaires-with-new-house-of-representatives-bill-says-a/?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1684&amp;cHash=b3dac19d5c"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Amendment Process for HR 5819 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Amendment Process for HR 5819 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rules.house.gov/announcement_details.aspx?NewsID=3302"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 5819, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act&#226;&#8364;&#157;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/2071219</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Today, HR 5819, the &amp;quot;SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act,&amp;quot; was marked-up in the House committee on Small Business. The Bill which was introduced by Congresswoman Nydia M. Vel&#195;&#161;zquez (D - NY), contains a provision that changes the definition of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://americansmallbusinessleague.blogspot.com/2008/04/hr-5819-sbirsttr-reauthorization-act.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 5819, The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/commentary/2076216</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 5819 would amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5819.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 5819: To amend the Small Business Act ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Nydia Vel&#195;&#161;zquez [D-NY] introduced HR 5819: To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5819"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5819/show"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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