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HR3169Referred to Committee

SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-01
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Nydia M. Velázquez
Nydia M. Velázquez
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 96.9% (585 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000081

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Gabe Amo (D-RI-1)· 2025-07-23
  • Chris Pappas (D-NH-1)· 2025-09-09
  • Judy Chu (D-CA-28)· 2025-11-07

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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.

2025-05-01

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2025-05-01
  • House Committee on Small BusinessReferred To · 2025-05-01

Plain-English Summary

This bill would renew and update federal programs that give small businesses and startups grants and contracts to develop new technologies and innovations, particularly in areas like science and advanced manufacturing. The funding helps smaller companies compete with larger corporations by supporting research and development projects that might otherwise be too risky or expensive for them to pursue alone. The bill affects entrepreneurs, small business owners, and the federal agencies that manage these grant programs.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Commerce
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