PATENT Jobs Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 28, 2013)
Patents and Trademarks Encourage New Technology Jobs Act or the PATENT Jobs Act - Requires, notwithstanding the presidential sequestration order issued on March 1, 2013, that the budgetary resources sequestered with respect to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) be available for obligation for the same purpose and in the same manner as if such order had not been issued.
Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to expand the list of budget accounts exempt from reduction under certain sequestration orders issued by the President to include the USPTO.
What just happenedJun 28, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 28, 2013
- Jun 28, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
- Jun 28, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House