S.Amdt. 1594
What it does: Rewrites the text S.Amdt. 1499 would insert
Sen. John F. Kerry (D-MA)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 1499 · shown in S.Amdt. 1499's text
Rewrites the text S.Amdt. 1499 would insert
Rewrites S.Amdt. 1499In place of the text S.Amdt. 1499 would insertIn S.Amdt. 1499 as proposed
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(3) Report.--
(A) In general.--The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives on an annual basis a report setting forth the research programs identified under paragraph (1) during the preceding year.
(B) Contents.--Each report under subparagraph (A) shall include, for the year covered by such report, a description of--
(i) the incentives and actions taken by prime contractors and program managers to increase Phase III awards under the Small Business Innovation Research Program; and
(ii) the requirements intended to be met by each program identified in the report.
Struck: (4) Pilot program.--
Inserted: (4) Funding authority.--
(A) In general.--The Secretary of each military department is authorized to use not more than an amount equal to 1 percent of the funds available to the military department [inserted: in each fiscal year ]for the Small Business Innovation Research Program
[struck: and][inserted: for] the[struck: Small Business Technology Transfer Program for a pilot program ][inserted: accelerated process described in paragraph (1) ]to transition programs that have successfully completed Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research Program to Phase III of the Program.(B) Term.--
[struck: A pilot program][inserted: The funding authority] under subparagraph (A) shall terminate not later than 3 years after the date on which the[struck: pilot ][inserted: accelerated transition ]program [inserted: under paragraph (1) ]is initiated.Inserted: (C) Exemption.--The Phase III program activities authorized by this subsection shall not be subject to the limitations on the use of funds in section 9(f)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638).
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SA 1594. Mr. KERRY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1499 submitted by Mr. Kerry and intended to be proposed to the bill S. 1042, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted, insert the following:
(3) Report.--
(A) In general.--The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives on an annual basis a report setting forth the research programs identified under paragraph (1) during the preceding year.
(B) Contents.--Each report under subparagraph (A) shall include, for the year covered by such report, a description of--
(i) the incentives and actions taken by prime contractors and program managers to increase Phase III awards under the Small Business Innovation Research Program; and
(ii) the requirements intended to be met by each program identified in the report.
(4) Funding authority.--
(A) In general.--The Secretary of each military department is authorized to use not more than an amount equal to 1 percent of the funds available to the military department in each fiscal year for the Small Business Innovation Research Program for the accelerated process described in paragraph (1) to transition programs that have successfully completed Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research Program to Phase III of the Program.
(B) Term.--The funding authority under subparagraph (A) shall terminate not later than 3 years after the date on which the accelerated transition program under paragraph (1) is initiated.
(C) Exemption.--The Phase III program activities authorized by this subsection shall not be subject to the limitations on the use of funds in section 9(f)(2) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638).
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Senate amendment submitted
July 26, 2005