,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cggd ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #af1 #bjai,mr4 ,baird 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,/ev5s1 ,mr4 ,bur*ett1 & ,mr4 ,cr[7 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 improve ! ,small ,bus9ess ,innovation ,rese>* program & ,small ,bus9ess ,te*nology ,transf] program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,! ,small ,bus9ess ,innovation ,rese>* & ,small ,bus9ess ,te*nology ,transf] ,improvem5ts ,act ( #bjai4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,requir+ ins]tion inc5tives4 ,sec4 #c4 ,additional ,,sbir & ,,/tr te*nology ins]tion report+ requirem5t4 ,sec4 #d4 ,enc\rag+ innovation 9 ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur+4 ,sec4 #e4 ,enc\rag+ innovation 9 cyb]security4 ,sec4 #f4 ,compliance ( ,phase ,,iii aw>ds ) competitive proc$ures4 ,sec4 #g4 ,procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives & o!r acquisition p]sonnel 9 ! ,,sbir & ,,/tr programs4 ,sec4 #h4 ,increas$ outrea* requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #i4 ,annual meet+4 ,sec4 #aj4 ,e/abli%+ ! ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program4 ,sec4 #aa4 ,comm]cialization assi/ance pilot programs4 ,sec4 #ab4 ,phase #j ,pro( ( ,concept ,p>tn]%ip ,pilot ,program4 ,sec4 #ac4 ,report+ requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #ad4 ,,sbir ,phase flexibility4 #b4 ,requir+ ins]tion inc5tives ,section #i7y77#e7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7y77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ is au?oriz$ to & ins]t+ %all4 #c4 ,additional ,,sbir & ,,/tr te*nology ins]tion report+ requirem5t ,section #i7y77#f7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7y77#f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 & n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ea* ye> !reaft]1 submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate1 a report describ+ ! goals set "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & ! inc5tives us$ or creat$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 4 #d4 ,enc\rag+ innovation 9 ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur+ ,section #i ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7uu7 ,enc\rag+ innovation 9 ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur+ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 ensure t1 9 select+ small bus9ess conc]ns to p>ticipate 9 ,,sbir or ,,/tr programs "u ?is section1 ,f$]al ag5cies give high priority to small manufactur+ companies & o!r small bus9ess conc]ns engag$ 9 or plann+ to engage 9 manufactur+ rese>* & developm5t = ! purpose ( develop+ & produc+ new products & te*nologies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 include 9 ! annual report to ,congress "u subsection 7b77#g7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r ! priority describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is be+ c>ri$ out4 4 #e4 ,enc\rag+ innovation 9 cyb]security ,section #i ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch71 z am5d$ by section #d1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7vv7 ,enc\rag+ innovation 9 cyb]security ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 ensure t1 9 select+ small bus9ess conc]ns to p>ticipate 9 ,,sbir or ,,/tr programs "u ?is section1 ,f$]al ag5cies engag$ 9 cyb]security rese>* give high priority to small bus9ess conc]ns t are engag$ 9 cyb]security rese>* & developm5t1 = ! purpose ( develop+ & implem5t+ te*nology s]vices & products to /r5g!n ! security ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & private comput] sy/ems1 includ+ s(tw>e1 h>dw>e1 & portable devices2 & 7#b7 include 9 ! annual report to ,congress "u subsection 7b77#g7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r ! priority describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is be+ c>ri$ out4 4 #f4 ,compliance ( ,phase ,,iii aw>ds ) competitive proc$ures ,section #i7r77#d7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7r77#d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ z direct foll[-on aw>ds issu$ )\t fur!r competition aft] develop$ ! te*nology4 #g4 ,procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives & o!r acquisition p]sonnel 9 ! ,,sbir & ,,/tr programs 7a7 ,def9ition ( s5ior procurem5t executive ,section #i7;e7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#ab77;,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ad7 ! t]m s5ior procurem5t executive means an (ficial designat$ "u section #agjb7;c7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z ! s5ior procurem5t executive ( a ,f$]al ag5cy p>ticipat+ 9 a ,,sbir or ,,/tr program4 4 7b7 ,inclusion ( s5ior procurem5t executives 9 ,,sbir & ,,/tr 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #i7;b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#aj7 to coord9ate1 :]e appropriate1 ) ! s5ior procurem5t executive ( ! relevant ,f$]al ag5cy to assi/ small bus9ess conc]ns p>ticipat+ 9 a ,,sbir or ,,/tr program ) comm]cializ+ rese>* develop$ "u su* a program be=e su* small bus9ess conc]n is aw>d$ a contract f su* ,f$]al ag5cy4 4 7#b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #i7;b77#c7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;b77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end4 7c7 ,modifications relat+ to procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives & o!r acquisition p]sonnel 7#a7 ,,sbir am5dm5t ,section #i7;j7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;j77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,modifications relat+ to procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives ,^u ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all modify ! policy directives issu$ pursuant to ?is subsection to require procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives 7z describ$ 9 section #ae7l77 to coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] or ,,sbir program (fic]1 & ! appropriate ,director ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization e/abli%$ pursuant to section #ae7k7 = ! ag5cy lett+ ! contract1 to assi/ small bus9ess conc]ns p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,,sbir program1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,phase ,,iii4 ,! procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives %all coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] & ! appropriate ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization e/abli%$ pursuant to section #ae7k7 = ! ag5cy lett+ ! contract4 4 7#b7 ,,/tr am5dm5t ,section #i7p77#b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7p77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e77ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,g7 proc$ures to ensure t procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives 7z describ$ 9 section #ae7l77-- 7i7 coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] or ,,/tr program (fic]1 & ! appropriate ,director ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization e/abli%$ pursuant to section #ae7k7 = ! ag5cy lett+ ! contract1 to assi/ small bus9ess conc]ns p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,,/tr program1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,phase ,,iii2 & 7ii7 coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] & ! appropriate ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization e/abli%$ pursuant to section #ae7k7 = ! ,f$]al ag5cy lett+ ! contract 9 provid+ ! assi/ance describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 4 7d7 ,am5dm5t to duties ( procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives ,section #ae7l77#b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7l77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,j7 z subp>agraph 7,l72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,i7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,j7 coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] or ,,sbir or ,,/tr program (fic]1 & ! appropriate ,director ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization e/abli%$ pursuant to section #ae7k7 = ! ag5cy lett+ ! contract1 to assi/ small bus9ess conc]ns p>ticipat+ 9 a ,,sbir or ,,/tr program "u section #i ) ,phase ,,iii2 7,k7 coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] & ! appropriate ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7k7 = ! ag5cy lett+ ! contract2 & 4 7e7 ,am5dm5t to ! duties ( ! ,director ( ,small & ,disadvantag$ ,bus9ess ,utilization = ,f$]al ag5cies ,section #ae7k7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7k77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#ai71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bj71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#ba7 %all coord9ate ) ! appropriate contract+ (fic] ( ,,sbir or ,,/tr program (fic] to assi/ small bus9ess conc]ns p>ticipat+ 9 a ,,sbir or ,,/tr program "u section #i ) rese>*+ applicable solicitations = ! aw>d ( a ,f$]al contract 7p>ticul>ly ) ! ,f$]al ag5cy t has a fund+ agreem5t 7z def9$ "u section #i7 ) ! conc]n7 to m>ket ! rese>* develop$ by su* conc]n "u su* ,,sbir or ,,/tr program2 & 7#bb7 %all provide te*nical assi/ance to small bus9ess conc]ns p>ticipat+ 9 a ,,sbir or ,,/tr program "u section #i to submit a bid = an aw>d ( a ,f$]al contract1 includ+ coord9ation ) procurem5t c5t] repres5tatives & ! appropriate s5ior procurem5t executive = ! ag5cy lett+ ! contract4 4 #h4 ,increas$ outrea* requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,,sbir am5dm5t ,section #i7;j7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;j771 z am5d$ by section #h1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,increas$ outrea* requirem5ts ,^u ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all modify ! policy directives issu$ pursuant to ?is subsection to require outrea* ef=ts to increase ! p>ticipation 9 te*nological innovation "u ! ,,sbir programs among individuals conduct+ rese>* at m9ority in/itutions 7z def9$ 9 section #cfe7c7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife7 & ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7;a77#e7 ( su* ,act74 4 7#b7 ,,/tr am5dm5t ,section #i7p77#b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7p77#b771 z am5d$ by section #h1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,h7 proc$ures = outrea* ef=ts to increase ! p>ticipation 9 te*nological innovation "u ! ,,sbir programs among individuals conduct+ rese>* at m9ority in/itutions 7z def9$ 9 section #cfe7c7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife7 & ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7;a77#e7 ( su* ,act74 4 7b7 ,fund+ = outrea* ,section #i7mm77#a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7mm77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ ! & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,k7 ! outrea* ef=ts describ$ "u subsections 7j77#d7 & 7p77#b77;,g72 & 4 #i4 ,annual meet+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #i ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch71 z am5d$ by section #e1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7ww7 ,annual meet+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ to h a program "u ?is section 7or a designee7 & ! ,adm9i/rator 7or a designee7 %all meet annually to discuss me?ods-- 7,a7 to improve ! collection ( data "u ?is section2 7,b7 to improve ! report+ ( data to ! ,adm9i/rator "u ?is section2 7,c7 to make ! application processes = programs "u ?is section m effici5t2 & 7,d7 to increase p>ticipation 9 ! programs e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* an annual meet+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is held1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 a report on ! f9d+s ( su* meet+ & recomm5dations on h[ to implem5t *anges to programs "u ?is section4 4 7b7 ,fund+ = annual meet+ ,section #i7mm77#a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7mm77#a77 z am5d$ by section #i1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,l7 ! annual meet+ requir$ "u subsection 7vv74 4 #aj4 ,e/abli%+ ! ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program ,section #i7;gg7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;gg77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! subsection head+ to read z foll[s3 ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ to e/abli% a ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program = civilian ag5cies aft] ! cov]$ ,f$]al ag5cy2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ e/abli% a pilot program & ins]t+ e/abli% a ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program "u ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! pilot program & ins]t+ su* ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program2 7#d7 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 by /rik+ a pilot program ea* place su* t]m appe>s & ins]t+ a ,civilian ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! pilot program & ins]t+ a ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program2 7#f7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#h7 z p>agraph 7#g72 & 7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 7z s r$esignat$71 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ! t]m ,civilian ,ag5cy ,comm]cialization ,read9ess ,program means ea* program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 #aa4 ,comm]cialization assi/ance pilot programs ,section #i ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch71 z am5d$ by section #aj1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7xx7 ,comm]cialization assi/ance pilot programs 7#a7 ,pilot programs implem5t$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 a cov]$ ag5cy %all implem5t a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program1 "u :i* an eligible entity may receive a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d4 7,b7 ,exception ,if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t a cov]$ ag5cy has a program t is suffici5tly simil> to ! comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection1 su* cov]$ ag5cy %all n be requir$ to implem5t a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program "u ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,p]c5t ( ag5cy funds ,! head ( ea* cov]$ ag5cy may allocate n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! funds allocat$ to ! ,,sbir program ( ! cov]$ ag5cy = ! purpose ( mak+ a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d "u ! comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program4 7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbd4 7#d7 ,application ,to be select$ to receive a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d "u a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! cov]$ ag5cy implem5t+ su* pilot program an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! cov]$ ag5cy may require1 includ+-- 7,a7 an updat$ ,phase ,,ii comm]cialization plan2 & 7,b7 ! s\rce & am\nt ( ! mat*+ fund+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e74 7#e7 ,mat*+ fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all require1 z a condition ( any subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d made to an eligible entity "u ?is subsection1 t a mat*+ am\nt 7exclud+ any fees collect$ by ! eligible entity receiv+ su* aw>d7 equal to ! am\nt ( su* aw>d be provid$ f an eligible ?ird-p>ty inve/or4 7,b7 ,ineligible s\rces ,an eligible entity may n use fund+ f ineligible s\rces to meet ! mat*+ requirem5t ( subp>agraph 7,a74 7#f7 ,aw>d ,a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d made to an eligible entity "u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 may n exce$ ! limitation describ$ "u subsection 7aa77#a72 & 7,b7 %all be disburs$ dur+ ,phase ,,ii4 7#g7 ,use ( funds ,! funds aw>d$ to an eligible entity "u ?is subsection may only be us$ = rese>* & developm5t activities t build on eligible entity's ,phase ,,ii program & ensure ! rese>* fund$ "u su* ,phase ,,ii is rapidly progress+ t[>ds comm]cialization4 7#h7 ,selection ,9 select+ eligible entities to p>ticipate 9 a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program "u ?is subsection1 ! head ( a cov]$ ag5cy %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! ext5t to :i* su* aw>d c\ld aid ! eligible entity 9 comm]cializ+ ! rese>* fund$ "u ! eligible entity's ,phase ,,ii program2 7,b7 :e!r ! updat$ ,phase ,,ii comm]cialization plan submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 provides a s\nd approa* = e/abli%+ te*nical feasibility t c\ld lead to comm]cialization ( su* rese>*2 7,c7 :e!r ! propos$ activities to be conduct$ "u su* updat$ ,phase ,,ii comm]cialization plan fur!r improve ! likelihood t su* rese>* w provide societal b5efits2 7,d7 :e!r ! small bus9ess conc]n has progress$ satisfactorily 9 ,phase ,,ii to ju/ify receipt ( a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d2 7,e7 ! expectations ( ! eligible ?ird-p>ty inve/or t provides mat*+ fund+ "u p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,f7 ! likelihood t ! propos$ activities to be conduct$ "u su* updat$ ,phase ,,ii comm]cialization plan us+ mat*+ fund+ provid$ by su* eligible ?ird-p>ty inve/or w lead to comm]cial & societal b5efit4 7#i7 ,evaluation ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate1 a report includ+-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ! activities ( comm]cialization assi/ance pilot programs c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 a detail$ compilation ( results a*iev$ by su* comm]cialization assi/ance pilot programs1 includ+ ! numb] ( eligible entities t receiv$ aw>ds "u su* programs2 7,c7 ! rate at :i* ea* eligible entity t receiv$ a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d "u ?is subsection comm]cializ$ rese>* ( ! recipi5t2 7,d7 ! gr[? 9 employm5t & rev5ue ( eligible entities t is attributable to p>ticipation 9 a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program2 7,e7 a comp>ison ( comm]cialization success ( eligible entities p>ticipat+ 9 a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program ) recipi5ts ( an additional ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d "u subsection 7ff72 7,f7 demographic in=mation1 su* z e?nicity & geographic location1 ( eligible entities p>ticipat+ 9 a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program2 7,g7 an acc\nt+ ( ! funds us$ at ea* cov]$ ag5cy t implem5ts a comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program "u ?is subsection2 7,h7 ! am\nt ( mat*+ fund+ provid$ by eligible ?ird-p>ty inve/ors1 set =? sep>ately by s\rce ( fund+2 7,i7 an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program implem5t$ by ea* cov]$ ag5cy2 & 7,j7 recomm5dations = improvem5ts to ! comm]cialization assi/ance pilot program4 7#aj7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,cov]$ ag5cy ,! t]m cov]$ ag5cy means a ,f$]al ag5cy requir$ to h an ,,sbir program4 7,b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a small bus9ess conc]n t has receiv$ a ,phase ,,ii aw>d "u an ,,sbir program & an additional ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d "u subsection 7ff7 f ! cov]$ ag5cy to :i* su* small bus9ess conc]n is apply+ = a subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d4 7,c7 ,eligible ?ird-p>ty inve/or ,! t]m eligible ?ird-p>ty inve/or means a small bus9ess conc]n o!r ?an an eligible entity1 a v5ture capital firm1 an individual inve/or1 a non-,,sbir ,f$]al1 ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 or any comb9ation !re(4 7,d7 ,ineligible s\rces ,! t]m ineligible s\rces means ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! eligible entity's int]nal rese>* & developm5t funds4 7ii7 ,fund+ 9 =ms o!r ?an ca%1 su* z 9-k9d or o!r intangible assets4 7iii7 ,fund+ f ! own]s ( ! eligible entity1 or ! family memb]s or affiliates ( su* own]s4 7iv7 ,fund+ atta9$ ?r\gh loans or o!r =ms ( debt obligations4 7,e7 ,subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d ,! t]m subsequ5t ,phase ,,ii ,,sbir aw>d means an aw>d grant$ to an eligible entity "u ?is subsection to c>ry out fur!r comm]cialization activities = rese>* conduct$ pursuant to an ,,sbir program4 4 #ab4 ,phase #j ,pro( ( ,concept ,p>tn]%ip ,pilot ,program ,section #i7;jj7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;jj7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal? & ins]t+ ,ea* cov]$ ag5cy head2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! ,director & ins]t+ ea* cov]$ ag5cy head2 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ! t]m cov]$ ag5cy head means ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy2 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,! ,director & ins]t+ ,ea* cov]$ ag5cy head2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! ,director %all consid]1 9 addition to any o!r crit]ia ! ,director & ins]t+ ea* cov]$ ag5cy head %all consid]1 9 addition to any o!r crit]ia ! appropriate cov]$ ag5cy head2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ,! ,director & ins]t+ ,ea* cov]$ ag5cy head4 #ac4 ,report+ requirem5ts 7a7 ,annual report to ,congress ,section #i7;b77#g7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;b77#g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ to report n less ?an annually & ins]t+ to submit a report n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ea* ye>4 7b7 ,annual report to ,,sba & ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy ,section #i7;g77#i7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;g77#i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ make an annual report & ins]t+ n lat] ?an ,m>* #cj ( ea* ye>1 submit a report2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ & ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy & ins]t+ 1 ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( ! ,s5ate4 #ad4 ,,sbir ,phase flexibility ,section #i7;cc7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;cc77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,dur+ fiscal ye>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh may ea* provide & ins]t+ ,dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd1 all ag5cies p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,,sbir program may provide4