H.R.5789 - Science and Technology Innovation Act of 2008 Sponsor: David Wu / 110th Congress

Title
110th Congress - To reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program, and for other purposes. hidemore...
Summary
To reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Status
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.

This bill has not been voted on.

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Taking research money away from programs that already work by Anna Costello-Dougherty, Jun 30, 2008 (9:08pm)

Most of the opposition to this bill has surrounded the increase in set aside money taken from federally funded research budgets such as peer-reviewed university research departments. These research institutions do not think they should have any more money removed from their budgets to fund new, potentially ineffective research.

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