,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bghi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #f1 #bjag,mr4   
,b5 ,ray ,lujn ( ,new ,mexico 7=        
himself1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 & ,mr4 ,lip9ski7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess1 & 9 
addition to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1    
,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a p]iod to be   
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,small   
,bus9ess ,act to reau?orize & improve ! 
,small ,bus9ess ,innovation ,rese>*     
,program & ! ,small ,bus9ess ,te*nology 
,transf] ,program1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,support ,/>tup ,bus9esses ,act (     
#bjag4  #b4 ,improvem5ts to te*nical &  
bus9ess assi/ance ,section #i7q7 ( !    
,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#fch7q77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! subsection
 head+1 by ins]t+ & bus9ess aft]        
te*nical2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7--  7,a7 

9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 
by /rik+ a v5dor select$ "u p>agraph    
7#b7 & ins]t+ #a or m v5dors select$ "u 
p>agraph 7#b77;,a72  7ii7 by ins]t+ &   
bus9ess be=e assi/ance s]vices2 &  7iii7
 by ins]t+ assi/ance ) product sales1   
intellectual prop]ty protections1 m>ket 
rese>*1 m>ket validation1 & developm5t (
 regulatory plans & manufactur+ plans1  
aft] te*nologies12 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph
 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ intellectual 
prop]ty protections be=e ! p]iod at !   
end2  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7--  7,a7 by   
/rik+ ,ea* ag5cy may select a v5dor to  
assi/ small bus9ess conc]ns to meet &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea*    
ag5cy may select #a or m v5dors f :i*   
small bus9ess conc]ns may obta9         
assi/ance 9 meet+  2 &  7,b7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,selection by     
small bus9ess conc]n ,a small bus9ess   
conc]n may1 by contract or o!rwise1     
select #a or m v5dors to assi/ ! small  
bus9ess conc]n 9 meet+ ! goals li/$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a74  2 &  7#d7 9 p>agraph    

7#c7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7,a7 aft] p>agraph
 7#b7 ea* place x appe>s2  7,b7 9       
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #e1jjj p] ye>
 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #f1ejj p]  
project2  7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7--  7i7
 by /rik+ #e1jjj p] ye> ea* place x     
appe>s & ins]t+ #ce1jjj p] project2 &   
7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ :i* %all be
 9 addition to ! am\nt ( ! recipi5t's   
aw>d & ins]t+ :i* may1 z det]m9$        
appropriate by ! head ( ! ag5cy1 be     
includ$ z "p ( ! recipi5t's aw>d or be 9
 addition to ! am\nt ( ! recipi5t's     
aw>d2  7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by 
ins]t+ or bus9ess aft] te*nical2  7ii7  
by /rik+ ! v5dor & ins]t+ a v5dor2 &    
7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3        
,bus9ess-relat$ s]vices aim$ at improv+ 
! comm]cialization success ( a small    
bus9ess conc]n may be obta9$ f an       
entity1 su* z a public or private       
organization or an ag5cy ( or o!r entity
 e/abli%$ or fund$ by a ,/ate t         
facilitates or accel]ates !             
comm]cialization ( te*nologies or assi/s

 9 ! creation & gr[? ( private          
ent]prises t are comm]cializ+           
te*nology42  7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7--  
7i7 by ins]t+ or bus9ess aft] te*nical  
ea* place x appe>s2 &  7ii7 9 clause    
7i71 by /rik+ ! v5dor & ins]t+ #a or m  
v5dors2 &  7,f7 by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7,e7 ,multiple aw>d recipi5ts  
,! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a limit on 
! am\nt ( te*nical & bus9ess assi/ance  
s]vices t may be receiv$ or pur*as$ "u  
subp>agraph 7,b7 by a small bus9ess     
conc]n t has receiv$ multiple ,phase    
,,ii ,,sbir or ,,/tr aw>ds = a fiscal   
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