I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 4900) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 4900 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Administration; administrator.--The terms ``Administration'' and ``Administrator'' mean the Small Business Administration and the Administrator thereof, respectively. (2) Federal agency; phase i; phase ii; phase iii; sbir; sttr.--The terms ``Federal agency'', ``Phase I'', ``Phase II'', ``Phase III'', ``SBIR'', and ``STTR'' have the meanings given those terms, respectively, in section 9(e) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638(e)). SEC. 3. REAUTHORIZATION OF SBIR AND STTR PROGRAMS AND PILOT PROGRAMS. Section 9 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638) is amended by striking ``2022'' each place that term appears and inserting ``2025''. SEC. 4. FOREIGN RISK MANAGEMENT. (a) Definitions.--Section 9(e) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.…
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