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- H.R.673
H.R.673: Patent and Trademark Office Surcharge Extension Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 11, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Patent and Trademark Office Surcharge Extension Act of 1997 - Amends the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 to: (1) extend permanently (currently expires after FY 1998) the authority of the Patent and Trademark Office to charge and collect surcharges (user fees); and (2) provide for the deposit and authorized uses of such surcharges for fiscal years 1999 and thereafter.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Feb. 11, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Howard Coble (R-N.C.) |