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Bill to Extend the SBIR and STTR Programs — Williams of Texas (119th Congress, 1st Session)

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A bill in the House of Representatives, 119th Congress, 1st Session, introduced by Williams of Texas, to extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes. Section 1 amends Section 9(m) of the Small Business Act by striking September 30, 2025 and inserting September 30, 2026, and amends Section 9(n)(1)(A) of the Small Business Act in the same way for fiscal year 2025. Section 2 amends provisions on phase flexibility, accelerated awards, the Phase 0 pilot program, administrative assistance, the due diligence program and the budget calculation pilot program, each by striking a 2025 date or year and inserting 2026.

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407310 2025 09 08 Committee On Small Business Activity The Week Of S Att0
Date
2025-09-08
Case
407310 2025 09 08 Committee On Small Business Activity The Week Of S Att0

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“Bill to Extend the SBIR and STTR Programs — Williams of Texas (119th Congress, 1st Session).” Dated 2025-09-08. Archived at Pandemic Darlings, https://pandemicdarlings.com/source-documents/2025-09-08-407310-2025-09-08-committee-on-small-business-activity-the-week-of-s-att0/, SHA-256 762a32f7e16603b7fb19f85a03c577abe0cfcee33a7ed1df42185d71d2e2ea6a.

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                                                                   (Original Signature of Member)



                                              H. R. ll
               119TH CONGRESS
                  1ST SESSION


                       To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes




                          IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                 Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to
                           the Committee on llllllllllllll




                                              A BILL
                     To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other
                                          purposes

                 1          Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
                 2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
                 3    SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF SBIR AND STTR AUTHORITY.

                 4          (a) SBIR.—Section 9(m) of the Small Business Act
                 5 (15 U.S.C. 638(m)) is amended by striking ‘‘September
                 6 30, 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.
                 7          (b) STTR.—Section 9(n)(1)(A) of the Small Busi-
                 8 ness Act (15 U.S.C. 638(n)(1)(A)) is amended by striking



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                 1 ‘‘through fiscal year 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘though fiscal
                 2 year 2026’’.
                 3   SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF SBIR AND STTR PROGRAMS AND AC-

                 4                     TIVITIES.

                 5          (a) PHASE FLEXIBILITY.—Section 9(cc) of the Small
                 6 Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(cc)) is amended by striking
                 7 ‘‘through 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘through 2026’’.
                 8          (b) COMMERCIALIZATION READINESS PROGRAM FOR
                 9 CIVILIAN AGENCIES PILOT PROGRAM.—Section 9(gg)(7)
               10 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(gg)(7)) is
               11 amended by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘fis-
               12 cal year 2026’’.
               13           (c) ACCELERATED AWARDS.—Section 9(hh)(2)(C) of
               14 the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(hh)(2)(C)) is
               15 amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2025’’ and inserting
               16 ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.
               17           (d) PHASE 0 PILOT PROGRAM.—Section 9(jj)(7) of
               18 the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(jj)(7)) is amended
               19 by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year
               20 2026’’.
               21           (e)        ADMINISTRATIVE   ASSISTANCE.—Section
               22 9(mm)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
               23 638(mm)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30,
               24 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.




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                 1          (f) INCREASED MINIMUM PERFORMANCE STAND-
                 2   ARDS.—Section 9(qq)(3)(I) of the Small Business Act (15

                 3 U.S.C. 638(qq)(3)(I)) is amended by striking ‘‘September
                 4 30, 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.
                 5          (g) COMMERCIALIZATION ASSISTANCE PILOT PRO-
                 6   GRAMS.—Section 9(uu)(3) of the Small Business Act (15

                 7 U.S.C. 638(uu)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘September
                 8 30, 2025’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.
                 9          (h) DUE DILIGENCE PROGRAM.—Section 9(vv)(3)(C)
               10 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(vv)(3)(C)) is
               11 amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2025’’ and inserting
               12 ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.
               13           (i) STTR PARTICIPATION OF MILITARY RESEARCH
               14    AND        EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PILOT PROGRAM.—
               15 Section 9(yy)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
               16 638(yy)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2025’’
               17 and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.
               18           (j) BUDGET CALCULATION PILOT PROGRAM.—Sec-
               19 tion 9(zz)(3) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
               20 638(zz)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2025’’
               21 and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2026’’.




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