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H.R.6933
Title: An act to amend the patent and trademark laws.
Sponsor: Rep Kastenmeier, Robert W. [WI-2] (introduced 3/26/1980) Cosponsors (2)
Latest Major Action: 12/12/1980 Public Law 96-517.
MAJOR ACTIONS: m6Ð
3/26/1980 | Introduced in House |
9/9/1980 | Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1307 (Part I). |
9/23/1980 | Reported to House from the Committee on Government Operations with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1307 (Part II). |
11/17/1980 | Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended. |
11/20/1980 | Committee on the Judiciary discharged in Senate. |
11/20/1980 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended. |
11/21/1980 | Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendment. |
11/21/1980 | Cleared for White House |
12/1/1980 | Measure presented to President. |
12/12/1980 | Signed by President. |
12/12/1980 | Public Law 96-517. |
ALL ACTIONS: (Floor Actions/Congressional Record Page References)
- 3/26/1980:
- Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 9/9/1980:
- Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1307 (Part I).
- 9/9/1980:
- Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
- 9/23/1980:
- Reported to House from the Committee on Government Operations with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1307 (Part II).
- 11/17/1980:
- Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
- 11/17/1980:
- Measure considered in House.
- 11/17/1980:
- Measure passed House, amended.
- 11/19/1980:
- Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
- 11/20/1980:
- Committee on the Judiciary discharged in Senate.
- 11/20/1980:
- Measure considered in Senate.
- 11/20/1980:
- Measure passed Senate, amended.
- 11/21/1980:
- House agreed to Senate amendment.
- 11/21/1980:
- Cleared for White House
- 12/1/1980:
- Measure enrolled in House.
- 12/1/1980:
- Measure enrolled in Senate.
- 12/1/1980:
- Measure presented to President.
- 12/12/1980:
- Signed by President.
- 12/12/1980:
- Public Law 96-517.
TITLE(S): (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
- SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED:
Government Patent Policy Act of 1980 - OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED:
A bill entitled: "to amend the patent and trademark laws". - OFFICIAL TITLE AS ENACTED:
An act to amend the patent and trademark laws.
COSPONSORS(2), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)
Rep Railsback, Thomas F. [IL-19] - 1/3/1979
Rep Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [NJ-10] - 1/3/1979
COMMITTEE(S):
Committee/Subcommittee: | Activity: | |
House Judiciary | Referral, Reporting | |
House Government Operations | Referral, Reporting | |
Senate Judiciary | Referral, Discharged |
RELATED BILL DETAILS:
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AMENDMENT(S):
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