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  • Latest Action: Aug 01, 2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Judiciary

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  • Committee Assignment: House Judiciary - Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet

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  • 50% of users support H.R.3889

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    • House Committee to Hold Hearing on Automotive Parts Legislation ... - July 29, 2012 by admin - 1, 2012, on H.R. 3889, Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales Act (PARTS Act), sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. The bill states it is not … (R-Texas) and Rep. Dennis Ross (R-Fla.). Lofgren has offered similar ...

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      As noted by admin on July 29, 2012, "1, 2012, on H.R. 3889, Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales Act (PARTS Act), sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. The bill states it is not … (R-Texas) and Rep. Dennis Ross (R-Fla.). Lofgren has offered similar ..." (/url?q=http://politicsandpolls.com/players/plyrs-by-state/ca-moc/zoe-lofgren-california-representative/house-committee-to-hold-hearing-on-automotive-parts-legislation-collision-week-subscription/%3Futm_source%3Drss%26utm_medium%3Drss%26utm_campaign%3Dhouse-committee-to-hold-hearing-on-automotive-parts-legislation-collision-week-subscription&sa=U&ei=_poVUOWSF4Sm8QSmrIGYAQ&ved=0CCQQmAEwAg&usg=AFQjCNGNS8melkovHBHIUZFWmCI_RbmFdQ)
    • Commissioned in America (CIA): Friday Roll Call: What We Know ... - July 13, 2012 by Dean Sorenmann - H.R. 3889: PARTS Act. Popular Posts. Political Spoiler: The Facts on the Obamacare 3.5% real estate tax. Warning: Chain Mail Alert Follows The most recent chain mail I received came from my Aunt Carol, who forwarded it to ...

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      As noted by Dean Sorenmann on July 13, 2012, "H.R. 3889: PARTS Act. Popular Posts. Political Spoiler: The Facts on the Obamacare 3.5% real estate tax. Warning: Chain Mail Alert Follows The most recent chain mail I received came from my Aunt Carol, who forwarded it to ..." (/url?q=http://commissionedinamerica.blogspot.com/2012/07/friday-roll-call-what-we-know-from-this.html&sa=U&ei=JMYAUL6DBcWU2QXrnPSuCw&ved=0CCoQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNHBH16Tq9yv07h8L_XIdy-WMc4fhQ)
    • Auto Repair Critic – Quality Parts Coalition's Affordable PARTS Act ... - June 17, 2012 by BodyShop Business - June 16th, 2012 - Posted by BodyShop Business in support of the "Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act," or H.R. 3889. According to the Quality Parts Coalition (QPC), the legislation ... See all stories on this topic » ...

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      As noted by BodyShop Business on June 17, 2012, "June 16th, 2012 - Posted by BodyShop Business in support of the "Promoting Automotive Repair, Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act," or H.R. 3889. According to the Quality Parts Coalition (QPC), the legislation ... See all stories on this topic » ..." (/url?q=http://autorepaircritic.com/quality-parts-coalitions-affordable-parts-act-gains-additional/&sa=U&ei=Q9nlT7CaJqbs2QX7gaXaCQ&ved=0CDcQmAEwBg&usg=AFQjCNGquW9ndGlCnI4PDjlRVWVNayNdag)

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    • House committee to consider PARTS Act - July 31, 2012 by Thehill.com - The measure, H.R. 3889, is scheduled to be considered by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet during a hearing on Wednesday. The bill is sponsored by Reps. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif

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      As noted by Thehill.com on July 31, 2012, "The measure, H.R. 3889, is scheduled to be considered by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet during a hearing on Wednesday. The bill is sponsored by Reps. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif" (http://thehill.com/blogs/transportation-report/automobiles/241255-house-committee-to-consider-parts-act)
    • An Ominous 'Nose In The Tent' - March 19, 2012 by site.law360.com - Darrell E. Issa, R-Calif., and Zoe Zoe LofgrenLofgren, D-Calif., as H.R. 3889. It seeks to significantly limit the period of exclusivity of U.S. design patents for automobile... To view the full article, take a free trial now.

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      As noted by site.law360.com on March 19, 2012, "Darrell E. Issa, R-Calif., and Zoe Zoe LofgrenLofgren, D-Calif., as H.R. 3889. It seeks to significantly limit the period of exclusivity of U.S. design patents for automobile... To view the full article, take a free trial now." (http://www.law360.com/ip/articles/315606/an-ominous-nose-in-the-tent-)
    • An Ominous 'Nose In The Tent' - March 19, 2012 by site.law360.com - Darrell E. Issa, R-Calif., and Zoe Zoe LofgrenLofgren, D-Calif., as H.R. 3889. It seeks to significantly limit the period of exclusivity of U.S. design patents for automobile... To view the full article, take a free trial now.

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      As noted by site.law360.com on March 19, 2012, "Darrell E. Issa, R-Calif., and Zoe Zoe LofgrenLofgren, D-Calif., as H.R. 3889. It seeks to significantly limit the period of exclusivity of U.S. design patents for automobile... To view the full article, take a free trial now." (http://www.law360.com/technology/articles/315606/an-ominous-nose-in-the-tent-)
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