H.R. 1249 (112th): Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
- Introduced:
Mar 30, 2011
112th Congress, 2011–2013- Status:
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Enacted — Signed by the President
on Sep 16, 2011This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on September 16, 2011.
- Law:
Pub.L. 112-29
- Sponsor:
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Lamar Smith
Representative for Texas's 21st congressional district
Republican - Text:
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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2011
Length: 58 pages
About the bill
- Full Title
To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Legislative action may be ocurring on one of these bills in lieu of or in parallel to action on this bill.
Enacted — Signed by the President
Jan 14, 2013
Referred to Committee
Last Action: Jun 22, 2011
- What is a bill?
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The “H.R.” in “H.R. 1249” means this is a House of Representatives bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
History
Details
- Cosponsors
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5 cosponsors (5R) (show)
- Committee Assignments
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The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.
- Votes
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Jun 23, 2011 2:10 p.m.
Agreed to 283/140Jun 23, 2011 4:41 p.m.
Failed 105/316Jun 23, 2011 4:48 p.m.
Failed 81/342Jun 23, 2011 4:59 p.m.
Agreed to 223/198Jun 23, 2011 5:03 p.m.
Failed 129/295Jun 23, 2011 5:07 p.m.
Failed 92/329Jun 23, 2011 5:12 p.m.
Failed 81/342Jun 23, 2011 5:15 p.m.
Failed 158/262Jun 23, 2011 5:43 p.m.
Failed 172/251Jun 23, 2011 5:49 p.m.
Passed 304/117Sep 6, 2011 6:05 p.m.
Cloture Motion Agreed to 93/5Sep 8, 2011 4:05 p.m.
Amendment Rejected 47/51Sep 8, 2011 4:37 p.m.
Amendment Rejected 13/85Sep 8, 2011 4:51 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 50/48Sep 8, 2011 5:30 p.m.
Bill Passed 89/9
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