With your help and a ground swell of support S.1082, "The Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act of 2011" has passed overwhelmingly, thereby extending SBIR/STTR/CPP "as is" though September 30, 2011. The President will quickly sign this bill and there will be no lapse in the SBIR programs.
Repeat: SBIR/STTR/CPP are now extended through the end of the fiscal year, September 30, 2011.
Preliminary vote count: The bill was passed 387 / 33 Republicans 224 / 11 Democrats 163 / 22
To read the full, original article click on this link: SBIR Insider 5-31-11 Issue
Author: Rick Shindell
