Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Intellectual property

Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act

2009-10-29T10:05:00Z

To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act

2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010

2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

October 01, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-68.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010

2009-10-01T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

October 01, 2009: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010

2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

September 30, 2009: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010

2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

September 30, 2009: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.287 Honoring the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (the Hatch-Waxman Act).

2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

Honoring the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (the Hatch-Waxman Act).

Bill Introduced: S.1714 Open College Textbook Act of 2009

2009-09-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to authorize grants for the creation, update, or adaption of open textbooks, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3570 Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009

2009-09-15T00:00:00Z

To amend title 17, United States Code, to reauthorize the satellite statutory license, to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all-digital transmissions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1670 Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009

2009-09-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3114 To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.

2009-08-07T00:00:00Z

To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.

August 07, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-45.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3114 To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.

2009-08-07T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3114 To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.

2009-07-27T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.3299 Seed Availability and Competition Act of 2009

2009-07-22T00:00:00Z

To require persons who seek to retain seed harvested from the planting of patented seeds to register with the Secretary of Agriculture and pay fees set by the Secretary for retaining such seed, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1466 Trade Enforcement Act of 2009

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish the position of Deputy United States Trade Representative for Trade Enforcement and a Trade Enforcement Division in the Office of the United States Trade Representative, to establish a Chief Manufacturing Negotiator in the Office of the United States Trade Representative, to strengthen enforcement of United States intellectual property rights at United States borders, and for other purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3114 To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3216 Local Television Freedom Act of 2009

2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit the retransmission of signals of local television broadcast stations in an adjacent underserved county, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3156 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for expenses paid or incurred in non-clinical research for neglected diseases.

2009-07-09T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for expenses paid or incurred in non-clinical research for neglected diseases.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3114 To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.

2009-07-07T00:00:00Z