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INNOVATE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-05
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0
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Sponsor

Joni Ernst
Joni Ernst
Republican · IA · Senator
Votes with party: 34.4% (320 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/E000295

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

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Plain-English Summary

The INNOVATE Act aims to support small businesses and entrepreneurs by making it easier for them to develop and bring new products and services to market, likely through streamlined regulations, improved access to funding, or support for research and development. The bill focuses on removing barriers that prevent startups and small companies from competing with larger corporations and growing their operations. Small business owners, entrepreneurs, and potentially consumers who benefit from new innovations would be the primary groups affected by this legislation.

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Subjects

Commerce
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