What does Preamble of DOE and SBA Research Act do?

This bill establishes provisions for joint research and development activities between the Department of Energy and the Small Business Administration.

What does SHORT TITLE. of DOE and SBA Research Act do?

This bill is formally titled the DOE and SBA Research Act.

What does DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION JOINT of DOE and SBA Research Act do?

This section directs the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a memorandum of understanding or agreement for collaborative research and development activities. The activities will focus on advancing the missions and priorities of both the Department of Energy and the Small Business Administration. Small business concerns, as defined in the Small Business Act, should be included in these activities where appropriate. The covered officials may enter into reimbursable agreements and collaborate with other federal agencies to enhance research and development effectiveness. Within two years of the Act's enactment, the covered officials must submit a report to Congress detailing coordination, opportunities for expansion, research achievements, and future areas of collaboration. Research activities must align with the guidelines outlined in subtitle D of title VI of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act.

What does COMPLIANCE WITH CUTGO. of DOE and SBA Research Act do?

This section establishes that no additional amounts are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act or its amendments. The Act, formally H. R. 788, aims to provide for joint research and development activities between the Department of Energy and the Small Business Administration.

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DOE and SBA Research Act

Last updated: 2/26/2025 · Introduced: 1/28/2025

Author: Nick LaLota (R-NY)

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The Department of Energy and the Small Business Administration are directed to collaborate on research and development activities, prioritizing the inclusion of small businesses.
The bill requires a report to Congress detailing the coordination, achievements, and future plans of the joint research and development efforts.
This Act does not authorize new appropriations, requiring it to comply with budgetary rules.

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