Mar 04, 2011 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- March 4, 2011 Contact: Richard Carbo, (202) 224-3655 Chris Averill, (202) 228-6516 Landrieu, Snowe Re-Introduce Landmark Reauthorization of SBIR and STTR Programs Senators push for eight-year reauthorization.
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and Ranking Member Olympia J. Snowe, R-Maine, today introduced comprehensive legislation to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs for the next eight years. They were joined by former Chair John Kerry, D-Mass., and Committee Members Senators Scott Brown, R-Mass., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., Ben Cardin, Md., Mark Pryor, D-Ark., and Carl Levin, D-Mich., in reintroducing the bill, which is a version of S. 4053 that passed the Senate unanimously late last Congress.
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