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US Policy Towards Entrepreneurship and Innovation (view source)
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Most of the bills reported/introduced by the U.S. Congress pertaining to innovation and entrepreneurship are reported on by the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. The U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship is a standing committee of the United States Senate. It has jurisdiction over the Small Business Administration and is also charged with researching and investigating all problems of American small business enterprises. The current Chairman of the Committee is U.S. Senator David Vitter. Other information on the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, including Committee members and recent pieces of legislation, can be found on http://www.sbc.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=Home.
==How to Search For Bills==
Open this page: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/browse
Type "entrepreneurship" or other key words in the search bar.
For each individual bill listed, click on the bill and open the page, i.e. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s1137
On the page, record the bill number "S. 1137", the bill title "PATENT Act", and prognosis "36% chance of being enacted".
Then we click on the "Read Text" and extract the summary of the bill under "A Bill"/"An Act" title: "To amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and for other purposes."