3.0.0 539 2022-11-01T16:32:53Z 2022-11-01T16:32:53Z House HR 2019-01-14 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 7 (Monday, January 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LIPINSKI:H.R. 539.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H544]]]> sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-02-26T20:38:17Z hssm00 Small Business Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-14T17:00:15Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-14T17:00:10Z Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2019 116 118 S 2019-05-15 Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Identical bill CRS Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2020 116 3253 S 2020-02-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2019-02-26 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2019-02-25 19:03:34 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2019-02-25 19:03:33 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 18 (Roll no. 88). (text: CR H2055-2056) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 88 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2019/roll088.xml House 116 2019-02-26T00:03:33Z 1 2019-02-25 19:03:33 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 18 (Roll no. 88).(text: CR H2055-2056) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 88 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2019/roll088.xml House 116 2019-02-26T00:03:33Z 1 2019-02-25 18:30:59 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2064-2065) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-02-25 17:08:32 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2019-02-25 16:51:50 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 539. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2019-02-25 16:51:47 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2055-2058) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-02-25 16:50:49 Mr. Lipinski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-01-14 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssm00 Small Business Committee 2019-01-14 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2019-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 N W000806 Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] Daniel Webster R FL 11 2019-01-14 True J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2019-01-14 True L000491 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] FRANK LUCAS R OK D. 3 2019-01-14 True G000588 Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16] Anthony Gonzalez R OH 16 2019-02-25 False Science, Technology, Communications Business education Business investment and capital Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Research administration and funding Research and development Small business Technology transfer and commercialization Science, Technology, Communications 00 2019-01-14 Introduced in House 2019-02-25T22:43:34Z Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2019

This bill expands eligibility for the Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program and requires development of an I-Corps course to support commercialization-ready participants.

The bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to allow grantees of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and other entities to participate in I-Corps courses. The cost of participation by such a grantee in a course may be furnished

  • through I-Corps Teams grants,
  • through funds awarded to grantees under the SBIR Program or the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program,
  • by the grantor federal agency using funds set aside for the SBIR and STTR Programs, or
  • by the participating teams.

The NSF shall develop an I-Corps course, to be offered by I-Corps regional nodes, to support commercialization-ready participants. The course shall support participants that have completed an I-Corps course and participants that have made the decision to market an innovation.

The Government Accountability Office shall report on the I-Corps Program, including by assessing the effects of the I-Corps on the commercialization of federally funded research and development, the higher education system, regional economies, and the national economy.

]]> 53 2019-02-25 Passed House 2019-03-04T23:05:55Z Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2019

This bill expands eligibility for the Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program and requires development of an I-Corps course to support commercialization-ready participants.

(Sec. 3) The bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to allow grantees of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and other entities to participate in I-Corps courses. The cost of participation by such a grantee in a course may be furnished

  • through I-Corps Teams grants,
  • through funds awarded to grantees under the SBIR Program or the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program,
  • by the grantor federal agency using funds set aside for the SBIR and STTR Programs, or
  • by the participating teams.

(Sec. 4) The NSF shall develop an I-Corps course, to be offered by I-Corps regional nodes, to support commercialization-ready participants. The course shall support participants that have completed an I-Corps course and participants that have made the decision to market an innovation.

(Sec. 5) The Government Accountability Office shall report on the I-Corps Program, including by assessing the effects of the I-Corps on the commercialization of federally funded research and development, the higher education system, regional economies, and the national economy.

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