Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1908) to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Latest action · Sep 7, 2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 6, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseSep 7, 2007
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1908 (Patent Reform Act of 2007).
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 860 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed— | Sep 7, 2007 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 7, 2007Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H10249-10255)
- Sep 7, 2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10258-10259)
- Sep 7, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 636.
- Sep 7, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 7, 2007On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 181 (Roll no. 860). (text: CR H10249)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1908 | Patent Reform Act of 2007 | Procedurally related | Sep 11, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 7, 2007Engrossed in House
- Sep 6, 2007Reported in House
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