Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.3362 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008

Status of SBIR Reauthorization Unclear

2008-12-20T00:05:32Z

[#3: Edit Options>MightyAdsense>Adsense Code] The status of SBIR reauthorization is unclear, ... bill S.3362 was passed unanimously 19-0 in the SBE committee back in July. . . . In today’s update

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Lloyd Chapman: ASBL Recommendations to End Fraud, Abuse, and ...

2008-10-26T20:00:00Z

Oppose HR 3567, HR 5819, S. 3362 and any other legislation that allows billionaire venture capitalists to participate in federal small business contracting programs: The Small Business Act states that a small business must be ...

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Status of SBIR Reauthorization Unclear

2008-10-19T20:00:00Z

... and Olympia Snowe (R-ME), were rebuffed by a few and ultimately could not be brought to the full Senate for a vote, in spite of the fact that the original bill S.3362 was passed unanimously 19-0 in the SBE committee back in July. ...

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Stacking the Deck Against Small Businessâ€”Again!

2008-10-07T20:00:00Z

Small business owners and advocates were shocked and disappointed when Senate Small Business Committee Chair John Kerry (D-MA) passed the Senate version of HR 5819, S. 3362 through his committee shortly before the summer recess. ...

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SBIR Program Extended?

2008-09-30T10:40:00Z

Unless reauthorized the SBIR program was scheduled to end as of September 30, 2008 ... passed a bill in June (S.3362) that has significant differences with the House bill. While

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Arkansas SBDC: E-News - SBIR Reauthorization Update

2008-09-22T20:00:00Z

H.R. 5819 and S. 3362 contain significant differences and it appears unlikely that a compromise can be reached by September 30. We will keep Tech Track readers informed as updates become available. Index of past articles ...

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Arkansas SBDC: E-News - Arkansas SBIR Recipients Voice Opinions to ...

2008-09-09T20:00:00Z

Senate 3362, www.asbdc.ualr.edu/sbir/S.3362.pdf. House Resolution 5819, www.asbdc.ualr.edu/sbir/H.R.5819.pdf · Index of past articles · webmaster@asbdc.org. The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is funded in part ...

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Venture Capitalists Try to Buy Into Small Business Contracting ...

2008-09-09T20:00:00Z

(PR Newswire) A new bill set to be voted on by the full Senate could be the beginning of the end for millions of small businesses nationwide. The bill, S. 3362, passed through the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship ...

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Venture Capitalists Try to Buy Into Small Business Contracting ...

2008-09-09T20:00:00Z

The bill, S. 3362, passed through the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship prior to the congressional summer recess. Under the bill, firms that are owned up to nearly 100 percent by some of the nation's wealthiest ...

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Lloyd Chapman: Venture Capitalists Try to Buy Into Small Business ...

2008-09-09T20:00:00Z

As passed through committee, S. 3362 would allow firms majority owned by venture capitalists to be awarded up to 18 percent of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program budget for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and ...

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S. 3362

2008-09-07T20:00:00Z

S. 3362. SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. on July 30, 2008. SUMMARY. S. 3362 would extend and expand programs that require certain agencies to set ...

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Patent Baristas Â» Venture-Backed Companies May See SBIR Dollars

2008-09-02T20:00:00Z

The Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship unanimously passed the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008 (S. 3362) to reauthorize the crucial Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer ...

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Small time

2008-08-29T20:00:00Z

John Kerry, D.-Mass., chair of the US Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship, which last month passed S. 3362, the companion measure to HR 5819. The American way? No doubt. Under our political system, groups such as the â€¦ ...

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Small time (The Deal Newsweekly)

2008-08-28T20:00:00Z

The House is on board, and the Senate small business panel passed S. 3362 only one day after it was introduced. Expect the full Senate to approve the bill when lawmakers return from the summer recess. Time will tell whether it results ...

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Venture-Backed Companies May See SBIR Dollars

2008-08-28T20:00:00Z

Venture-Backed Companies May See SBIR Dollars

2008-08-28T20:00:00Z

WashingtonWatch.com Digest - August 25, 2008 - The WashingtonWatch ...

2008-08-24T20:00:00Z

Costs $0.00 per family. H.R. 6159 The Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act Costs $0.00 per family. H.R. 6580 The Hubbard Act Costs $0.05 per family. S. 3362 The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008 Costs $1.87 per family ...

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S.3362 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-08-24T20:00:00Z

S. 3362, which was reported favorably out of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entreprenuership on August 22nd, 2008, will - if passed - reauthorize the SBIR and STTR programs, originally scheduled to â€œsunsetâ€* on Spetember 30, ...

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SBA Announces Intent to Raise SBIR Award Limits - They Want Your ...

2008-08-20T20:00:00Z

Before you provide your comments, you might want to read his August 19th issue for an analysis of why the SBA chose to take this action now with the reauthorization bill being considered by the Senate (S.3362) having the same new ...

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S. 3362, SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008

2008-08-20T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on July 30, 2008.

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Who Benefits from SBIR Â« Hopes and Cures

2008-08-18T20:00:00Z

This piece in Sundayâ€™s St. Louis Post Dispatch illustrates the struggles that many small businesses are facing while Congress works out a solution as to how to renew the SBIR Reauthorization Act of 2008 [H.R. 5819/S. 3362]. ...

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Senate Committee Passes Compromise SBIR Reauthorization Bill

2008-08-17T20:00:00Z

According to the SBIR Reauthorization Insider, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act (S. 3362) is a "completely new bill" that is "not related to HR 5819, the House's SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act passed in the House" back in April, 200

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Should VC-backed startups qualify for federal small business ...

2008-08-14T20:00:00Z

The SBIR Coach's Blog: Contact your Senators today and urge them ...

2008-08-11T20:00:00Z

It's also effective to call your Senators' DC offices (ask for their "Small Business Legislative Aide") to urge their support and co-sponsorship of S. 3362. The Capitol Switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. ...

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PCRD: Senate Committee Approves 14 Year Extension for SBIR/STTR ...

2008-08-01T20:00:00Z

Posted by Don Koverman A US Senate committee unanimously passed a bill that would extend by 14 years two federal programs that provide research funding for small businesses. The bill SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008 (S. 3362) will ...

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SBIR/STTR Reauthorization - Senate Mark-up S.3362

2008-07-31T20:00:00Z

It has been reported that on 7/30 the Senate's Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee approved a compromise SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Bill. To read Senator Kerry's opening statement click here. Text of the bill is available here ...

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Two times to get briefed today on SBIR reauthorization

2008-07-30T20:00:00Z

So there will be two opportunities to get briefed on the Senate's bill (S. 3362), one at 1PM EDT and another at 3PM EDT. The call in number is 616-712-8000, and the access code is 727524#. ...

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TECHNOLOGY: Senate panel OKs small business innovation bill

2008-07-30T20:00:00Z

The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee yesterday unanimously voted to extend legislation aimed at spurring innovative technologies in small businesses and pushing those technologies to market. S. 3362 wouldâ€¦

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Small Business Group: Loopholes Will Give Big Companies Small ...

2008-07-30T20:00:00Z

The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee passed S. 3362, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008. SBIR and STTR are programs that provide federal funding for small businesses to pursue research and technology projects. ...

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Lloyd Chapman: Senate Committee Votes to Give Government Small ...

2008-07-30T20:00:00Z

Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship passed S. 3362, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008. The bill will allow some of the world's largest venture capital firms to participate in federal small ...

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Senate Committee Votes to Give Government Small Business Contracts ...

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

PETALUMA, Calif., July 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship passed S. 3362, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008. The bill will allow some ...

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Senate Committee approves SBIR reauthorization compromise

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

The NSBA has provided some details. For that report, click HERE. Thanks to Rick Shindell of The SBIR Gateway, you can see the text of the Bill (S. 3362) HERE. Remember to join the conference call tomorrow for more info. ...

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Introduced Bill: S.3362

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.

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Bill Action: Introduced: S. 3362: A bill to reauthorize and ...

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] introduced this bill. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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S. 3362, A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR ...

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

S. 3362 would reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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