House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2017
Sponsor: Rep. Stephen Knight R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 30, 2017
- Committee actionJun 15, 2017
- Passed HouseOct 11, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 16, 2017 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2763.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2763, Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2017” on August 18, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on June 22, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 18, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53033
- CBO publication date
- August 18, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2763, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2763
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2763, Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2017” on September 8, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on June 15, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 8, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53080
- CBO publication date
- September 8, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2763, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2763
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
535584cfa74036b6c265478372e82d21c93d6fd9c25d6246dd49cb9e865c4503
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 115-313,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 115-313,Part 1 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 14, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/313
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/313 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2763, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2763
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
535584cfa74036b6c265478372e82d21c93d6fd9c25d6246dd49cb9e865c4503
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KNIGHT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 93, May 30, 2017, Page H4618):Art. I, Sec. 8, cl.2; Art. I, Sec. 8, cl.7; and Art. I, Sec. 8, cl.12.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 30, 2017 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 70 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2763, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2763
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
535584cfa74036b6c265478372e82d21c93d6fd9c25d6246dd49cb9e865c4503
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stephen Knight.
- H.R. 1162 (115th) No Hero Left Untreated Act
- H.R. 4254 (115th) Women in Aerospace Education Act
- H.R. 6330 (115th) Small Business Runway Extension Act of 2018
- H.R. 2333 (115th) Small Business Investment Opportunity Act of 2017
- H.R. 3210 (115th) SECRET Act of 2018
- H.R. 4376 (115th) Department of Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2018
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.