House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Small Business Act to permit business concerns that are owned by venture capital operating companies or pension plans to participate in the Small Business Innovation Research Program.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 2, 2004
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Apr 8, 2004 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
14 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 14 cosponsors (79%) are from the other party.
Brian Baird (D-WA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), James Cooper (D-TN), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Melissa Hart (R-PA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Adam Smith (D-WA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.