S.23 - Patent Reform Act of 2011

A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. view all titles (6)

All Bill Titles

  • Official: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. as introduced.
  • Short: Patent Reform Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2011 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Patent Reform Act of 2011 as reported to senate.
  • Short: America Invents Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Intellectual Property Jurisdiction Clarification Act of 2011 as passed senate.

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All Votes

Result: Bill Passed - March 08, 2011

Roll call number 35 in the Senate

Question: On Passage of the Bill S. 23

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 95%
 
Result: Bill Passed - March 08, 2011

Roll call number 35 in the Senate

Question: On Passage of the Bill (S. 23 as Amended)

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 95%
 
Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to - March 07, 2011

Roll call number 34 in the Senate

Question: On the Cloture Motion S. 23

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 87%
 
Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to - March 07, 2011

Roll call number 34 in the Senate

Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 23)

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 87%
 
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to - March 03, 2011

Roll call number 31 (Amendment number S.Amdt.133) in the Senate

Question: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 133 to S. 23 (Patent Reform Act of 2011)

Amendment purpose: To strike the first inventor to file requirement.

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 87%
 
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to - March 03, 2011

Roll call number 31 (Amendment number S.Amdt.133) in the Senate

Question: On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Feinstein Amdt. No. 133 As Modified)

Amendment purpose: To strike the first inventor to file requirement.

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 87%
 
Result: Amendment Rejected - March 02, 2011

Roll call number 30 (Amendment number S.Amdt.115) in the Senate

Question: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 115 to S. 23 (Patent Reform Act of 2011)

Amendment purpose: To express the sense of the Senate in support of a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 57%
 
Result: Amendment Rejected - March 02, 2011

Roll call number 30 (Amendment number S.Amdt.115) in the Senate

Question: On the Amendment (Lee Amdt. No. 115)

Amendment purpose: To express the sense of the Senate in support of a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 57%
 

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