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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

INNOVATE Act

S. 853Introduced Mar 5, 2025Policy area: Commerce

Official title: A bill to improve the SBIR and STTR programs under the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Joni Ernst R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 23, 2025 — Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.

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

No cosponsors.

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Joni Ernst.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.