Small Business National Security Innovation Act of 2016
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 28, 2016)
Small Business National Security Innovation Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of the Navy to establish a pilot program for the commercialization of products and services produced by covered small business concerns under which the Department shall set up a multiple task or delivery order contract for those products and services.
Nothing in this bill shall be construed to prevent the commercialization of products and services produced by a small business concern under a federal agency Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program through:
- direct awards for Phase III of an SBIR or STTR program;
- awards made under the Rapid Innovation Fund (for accelerating the fielding of innovative technologies developed using Department of Defense [DOD] research funding, and expedient DOD use of such technologies in defense acquisition programs); or
- any other contract vehicle.
What just happenedApr 28, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateApr 28, 2016
- Apr 28, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Apr 28, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate