A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to establish an interagency task force between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Food and Drug Administration for purposes of sharing information and providing technical assistance with respect to patents, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor and status
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Ordered Reported on Feb 9, 2023
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5 Cosponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
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Jul 28, 2022
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Jan 25, 2023
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Feb 2, 2023
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Considered by Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Feb 9, 2023
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Ordered Reported
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S. 79 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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