HR 5100

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

Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and related pilot programs. The SBIR and STTR programs are administered by various federal agencies and provide competitive awards for domestic small businesses to conduct research and development projects that have the potential for commercialization.

Bill status

Status
Passed House
Sponsor
Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX-25]
Cosponsors
18
Policy area
Commerce
Introduced
2025-09-02
Latest action
2025-09-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-09-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  • 2025-09-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-09-15: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4273)
  • 2025-09-15: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4273: 1)
  • 2025-09-15: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5100.