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H.R. 273

Referred to Committee

DOD Entrepreneurial Innovation Act

Introduced 1/11/2023•118th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

1/11/2023 • House

Summary

DOD Entrepreneurial Innovation Act

This bill requires each military department to annually designate at least five eligible programs as Entrepreneurial Innovation Projects. Eligible programs are certain projects currently pursuing commercialization objectives that initially received funding for research and development through the Small Business Innovation Research Program or Small Business Technology Transfer Program. Once designated, programs must be included in future budgets and plans of the Department of Defense.

Each military department must establish an advisory panel to identify and recommend eligible programs for designation.

Introduced in House • 1/11/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesCongressional oversightDefense spendingDepartment of DefenseExecutive agency funding and structureMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentSmall businessTechnology transfer and commercialization

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Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

Republican • CA-41

Sponsored 1/11/2023

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

R-VA-1

Joined 2/28/2024

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 11, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in House1/11/2023

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1