Amendment sought to strike section 3 of the bill which created a first-to-file patent system.

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Amendment Number
502
Description
Amendment sought to strike section 3 of the bill which created a first-to-file patent system.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 12 printed in Part B of House Report 112-111 to strike Section 3 of the legislation, which would convert the U.S. patent system from `first-to-invent' to `first-to-file.'.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 23, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Sensenbrenner amendment (A012) Failed by recorded vote: 129 - 295 (Roll no. 486).
Latest Action Time
17:02:47
Submitted Date
Jun 23, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 502 — Informed