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15 U.S.C. § 3720

Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 3720, Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/441855
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The Secretary shall establish an Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship to foster innovation and the commercialization of new technologies, products, processes, and services with the goal of promoting productivity and economic growth in the United States. The Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship shall be responsible for— The Secretary shall establish an Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship to provide advice to the Secretary on carrying out subsection (b).

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 96-480(S. 1250)1980-10-21
    Stevenson Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-358(H.R. 5116)2011-01-04
    America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010
    House: 228–130Senate: no recorded tally