To impose reporting requirements relating to the SBIR and STTR programs of the Small Business Administration.

SA 2053. Mr. MARKEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Section 9(b) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(b))
is amended--
(1) in paragraph (7)--
(A) in subparagraph (F), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(B) in subparagraph (G), by adding ``and'' at the end; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(H) with respect to a Federal agency to which subsection
(f)(1) or (n)(1) applies, whether the Federal agency has
satisfied the requirement under each applicable subsection
for the year covered by the report;'';
(2) in paragraph (9), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(3) in paragraph (10), by striking the period at the end
and inserting ``; and''; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
``(11) with respect to a Federal agency to which subsection
(f)(1) or (n)(1) applies and that the Administration
determines has not satisfied the requirement under either
applicable subsection, require the head of that Federal
agency to submit to the Committee on Small Business and
Entrepreneurship of the Senate and the Committee on Small
Business of the House of Representatives a report regarding
why the Federal agency has not satisfied the requirement.''.
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