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119th Congress · House

DOE and SBA Research Act

Subjects: Congressional oversight · Department of Energy · Product development and innovation · Public-private cooperation · Research administration and funding · Research and development · Small Business Administration · Commerce

In plain language

  • House bill in the 119th Congress.
  • Requires the Department of Energy and the Small Business Administration to enter into an agreement to collaborate.
  • House passed it on Feb 26, 2025 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

DOE and SBA Research Act This bill requires the Department of Energy and the Small Business Administration to enter into an agreement to collaborate on research and development activities. These activities must include, as appropriate, small businesses. The agencies must report on any collaborative research achievements and potential opportunities to expand the technical capabilities of the agencies.

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