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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
115TH CONGRESS J REPT. 115-313
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH AND SMALL
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IMPROVEMENTS
ACT OF 2017
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and and ordered to be printed
Mr. CHABOT, from the Committee on Small Business,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 2763]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Small Business, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 2763) to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small
Business Innovation Research program and Small Business Tech-
nology Transfer program, and for other purposes, having consid-
ered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and
recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
I. A m endm ent ............................................................................................... 2
II. Purpose and Bill Sum m ary ....................................................................... 7
III. N eed for Legislation .................................................................................... 8
IV . H earings ...................................................................................................... . 13
V. Com m ittee Consideration .......................................................................... 14
V I. Com m ittee V otes ........................................................................................ 15
VII. Section-by Section of H.R. 2763, As Amended .......................................... 27
VIII. Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ............................................. 29
IX. U nfunded M andates .................................................................................... 31
X. New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures 31
XI. Oversight Findings ..................................................................................... . 32
XII. Statement of Constitutional Authority ...................................................... 32
XIII. Congressional Accountability Act .............................................................. 32
XIV. Federal Advisory Committee Act Statement ............................................ 32
XV. Statem ent of No Earm arks ........................................................................ 32
XVI. Statement of Duplication of Federal Programs ........................................ 32
XVII. Disclosure of Directed Rule Makings ....................................................... 32
XVIII. Performance Goals and Objectives ............................................................ 32
XIX. Changes in Existing Law, Made by the Bill, As Reported ...................... 33
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