What it changes

1 change to S. 493

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  1. Adds SEC. 209. INITIATIVE TO PUBLICIZE THE SBIR PROGRAMS AND STTR PROGRAMS TO VETERANS on page 73, line 23

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    Inserted: SEC. 209. INITIATIVE TO PUBLICIZE THE SBIR PROGRAMS AND STTR PROGRAMS TO VETERANS.

    Inserted: (a) Initiative.--The Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, shall develop an initiative to use programs of the Administration in effect on the date of enactment of this Act--

    Inserted: (1) to publicize the SBIR programs and STTR programs of the Federal agencies to veterans recently separated from service in the Armed Forces; and

    Inserted: (2) to encourage veterans with applicable technical skills to apply for awards under the SBIR programs and STTR programs of the Federal agencies.

    Inserted: (b) Limitation.--Neither the Administrator nor the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may hire additional employees or enter into additional contracts for services to carry out this section.

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    On page 73, after line 23, add the following:

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As printed

SA 278. Mr. PRYOR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 493, to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 73, after line 23, add the following:

SEC. 209. INITIATIVE TO PUBLICIZE THE SBIR PROGRAMS AND STTR PROGRAMS TO VETERANS.

(a) Initiative.--The Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, shall develop an initiative to use programs of the Administration in effect on the date of enactment of this Act--

(1) to publicize the SBIR programs and STTR programs of the Federal agencies to veterans recently separated from service in the Armed Forces; and

(2) to encourage veterans with applicable technical skills to apply for awards under the SBIR programs and STTR programs of the Federal agencies.

(b) Limitation.--Neither the Administrator nor the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may hire additional employees or enter into additional contracts for services to carry out this section.

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March 31, 2011