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S. 856 (107th)

Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001

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Introduced

9 May 2001

Last action

14 September 2001 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Maria Cantwell, Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO]

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9 March 2026

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Summary

Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001 - Amends the Small Business Act to: (1) increase and extend through FY 2010 the authorization of appropriations for the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program; (2) increase to $750,000 the maximum award for small businesses participating in the second phase of an STTR Program; (3) require each Federal agency that is required to establish an STTR Program to implement an outreach program to research institutions and small businesses; (4) require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to modify a certain SBA policy directive with respect to Federal funding awards; (5) require each of the above agencies to collect and maintain information necessary to assess its STTR Program; (6) require STTR information to be included in agency databases currently maintaining Small Business Innovation Research information; and (7) require STTR information to be included in such agencies' congressional reporting requirements.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4611)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4609-4610)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 June 2001

    Committee

    Committee on Small Business. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-247.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 July 2001

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 August 2001

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 142.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 28 August 2001

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Kerry under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/30/2001 without amendment. With written report No. 107-54.

    Source: Committee

  8. 28 August 2001

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Kerry under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/30/2001 without amendment. With written report No. 107-54.

    Source: Committee

  9. 13 September 2001

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9406-9409)

    Source: Floor

  10. 13 September 2001

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  11. 14 September 2001

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  12. 14 September 2001

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 14 September 2001

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

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