S 429 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Technology Extension Act of 2001

Introduced Mar 1, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Hillary Rodham Clinton D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 1, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1764-1765)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMar 1, 2001
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Technology Extension Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to provide financial assistance, through grants, for the establishment and support of regional centers for the commercial use of advanced technologies by small- and medium-sized businesses. Allows a regional center to use grant proceeds to: (1) assist such businesses in addressing their most critical needs for the application of the latest technology, improvement of infrastructure, and use of best business practices; and (2) transfer technologies to such businesses in the region in order to create jobs and increase production.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 1, 2001 to Apr 4, 2001, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MD	Barbara A. Mikulski	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-CA	Barbara Boxer	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-NY	Charles E. Schumer	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-CT	Christopher J. Dodd	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-NM	Jeff Bingaman	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-WV	John D. Rockefeller IV	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-NJ	Jon S. Corzine	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-CT	Joseph I. Lieberman	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-MN	Mark Dayton	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-MT	Max Baucus	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-VT	Patrick J. Leahy	Original	Mar 1, 2001
D-DE	Thomas R. Carper		Apr 4, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 1, 2001Introduced in Senate
Mar 1, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1764-1765)
Mar 1, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1761-1762, S1766-1767)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 1417	Technology Extension Act of 2001	Identical bill	Apr 24, 2001

Subjects

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