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H.R. 6390 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

SUCCESS Act

H.R. 6390 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jul 16, 2018, sponsored by Barbara Comstock with 12 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 16, 2018
Co-sponsors
12
Policy area
Commerce

What it does

Study of Underrepresented Classes Chasing Engineering and Science Success Act of 2018 or the SUCCESS Act This bill directs the Small Business Administration to (1) report to Congress on the benefits of increasing the number of patents obtained by small business concerns owned and controlled by women and by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and (2) provide legislative recommendations on how to promote entrepr…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Barbara Comstock (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 16, 2018
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. (Aug 6, 2018)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 6390 (115th Congress): SUCCESS Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-6390/success-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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