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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act</title>
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  <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/50079</id>
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    <title>Small business critical to economy</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/commentary/2170698</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hillsboro Times Gazette,&amp;nbsp;OH</name>
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... I was pleased to join with nearly 90 percent of my colleagues to support the Small Business Technological Innovation Bill (HR 5819). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.timesgazette.com/main.asp?SectionID=1&amp;SubSectionID=1&amp;ArticleID=152854&amp;TM=29888.02"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>California regulators seek to expand utilities&amp;#39; loans for small ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-smallbiz5-2008may05,0,7350365.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/commentary/2157353</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Los Angeles Times,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
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The bill, HR 5819, has landed in the Senate committee on small business and entrepreneurship after speedy and overwhelming  approval by the House of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-smallbiz5-2008may05,0,7350365.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House opens SBIR awards to VC-owned firms</title>
    <link href="http://dallas.bizjournals.com/extraedge/washingtonbureau/archive/2008/05/05/bureau1.html?market=dallas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-04:/commentary/2165522</id>
    <updated>2008-05-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dallas Business Journal,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
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The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act (HR 5819) also would increase the size of the awards. After the vote, BIO President Jim Greenwood said, &amp;quot;Congress has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dallas.bizjournals.com/extraedge/washingtonbureau/archive/2008/05/05/bureau1.html?market=dallas"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House opens SBIR awards to VC-owned firms</title>
    <link href="http://jacksonville.bizjournals.com/extraedge/washingtonbureau/archive/2008/05/05/bureau1.html?market=jacksonville" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-04:/commentary/2170699</id>
    <updated>2008-05-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jacksonville Business Journal,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
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The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act (HR 5819) also would increase the size of the awards. After the vote, BIO President Jim Greenwood said, &amp;quot;Congress has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://jacksonville.bizjournals.com/extraedge/washingtonbureau/archive/2008/05/05/bureau1.html?market=jacksonville"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>House Measure Reauthorizes BIO-Backed SBIR Grants</title>
    <link href="http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-house-measure-reauthorizes-bio-backed-sbir-grants-/2008/04/25/3410154.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/2118229</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TMCnet</name>
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In a 368-43 vote Wednesday night, the House passed HR 5819, which reauthorizes the SBIR program. The Senate has yet to introduce a companion  bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-house-measure-reauthorizes-bio-backed-sbir-grants-/2008/04/25/3410154.htm"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Passes Bill Supporting Small Business Innovation</title>
    <link href="http://blog.washingtonpost.com/small-business/2008/04/house_passes_bill_supporting_s.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2105058</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
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all 12 news articles&amp;nbsp;&amp;raquo;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.washingtonpost.com/small-business/2008/04/house_passes_bill_supporting_s.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gingrey votes on small business legislation</title>
    <link href="http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?show=localnews&amp;amp;pnpID=680&amp;amp;NewsID=896778&amp;amp;CategoryID=19021&amp;amp;on=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2105059</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rome News-Tribune,&amp;nbsp;GA</name>
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Phil Gingrey (R-Marietta) voted to pass HR 5819, legislation to reauthorize the Small Business Investment Research and the Small Business Technology ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?show=localnews&amp;pnpID=680&amp;NewsID=896778&amp;CategoryID=19021&amp;on=1"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Vel&#195;&#161;zquez Champions VC Firms at Small Business Expense</title>
    <link href="http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/business-climate-conditions/9077284-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2105060</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AllBusiness,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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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. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/business-climate-conditions/9077284-1.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Research Advocates Sink Tap on Budgets</title>
    <link href="http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2008/424/3" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/2118230</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Science Now,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
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A bill (HR 5819)  to reauthorize the programs would have upped the tax to 3.0% and doubled a smaller, companion program that targets university entrepreneurs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2008/424/3"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Anti-Small Business Bill Backed by Venture Capitalist Lobby Moves ...</title>
    <link href="http://newsblaze.com/story/2008042205031700040.pnw/newsblaze/POLITICS/Politics.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/commentary/2090351</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsBlaze,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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According to the Weekly Leader, HR 5819 could be debated on the floor of the House as early as Wednesday of this week. This is the second time in less than ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://newsblaze.com/story/2008042205031700040.pnw/newsblaze/POLITICS/Politics.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Committee Sells Out Small Business for Big Bucks From ...</title>
    <link href="http://sev.prnewswire.com/banking-financial-services/20080421/CLM04121042008-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2090353</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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Title V of HR 3567 contains a nearly identical loophole to  Title II of HR 5819. HR 3567 fizzled in the Senate after receiving opposition from the American ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://sev.prnewswire.com/banking-financial-services/20080421/CLM04121042008-1.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Committee Sells Out Small Business for Big Bucks From ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/house-committee-sells-out-small,359281.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2105061</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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Title V of HR 3567 contains a nearly identical loophole to  Title II of HR 5819. HR 3567 fizzled in the Senate after receiving opposition from the American ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/house-committee-sells-out-small,359281.shtml"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Committee Sells Out Small Business for Big Bucks From ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.blackenterprise.com/yb/ybopen.asp?section=ybsb&amp;amp;story_id=116617807&amp;amp;ID=blackenterprise" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2115355</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Black Enterprise,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
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Title V of HR 3567 contains a nearly identical loophole to  Title II of HR 5819. HR 3567 fizzled in the Senate after receiving opposition from the American ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blackenterprise.com/yb/ybopen.asp?section=ybsb&amp;story_id=116617807&amp;ID=blackenterprise"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Author : American Small Business League</title>
    <link href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/illinois-small-businesses-to-lose,359215.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2126237</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes,&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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If HR 5819 passes, a venture capital firm with billions of dollars in managed assets would be allowed to own up to 49.9 percent of a business and still ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/illinois-small-businesses-to-lose,359215.shtml"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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