3.0.0 34 2023-01-11T14:50:34Z 2023-01-11T20:01:35Z House H HR 2007-01-04 110 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-02-13T18:06:34Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2007-02-02T20:05:12Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:19:30Z 2007-02-13 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2007-02-12 14:57:13 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-02-12 14:57:09 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1430) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-12 14:57:09 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1430) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-12 14:36:32 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 34. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-12 14:36:28 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1430-1433) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-02-12 14:35:53 Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-02-02 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress I000056 Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] DARRELL ISSA R CA E. 49 N S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2007-01-04 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2007-02-12 False Law Agriculture and Food Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education District courts Education Governmental investigations Higher education Intellectual property Judges Judicial officers Legal education Patents Plant breeding Pretrial procedure Seeds Law 00 2007-01-04 Introduced in House 2007-01-11T19:29:59Z Establishes a pilot program in certain U.S. district courts under which: (1) those district judges who request to hear cases involving patent or plant variety protection issues are designated by the chief judge to hear them; (2) such cases are randomly assigned to the district court judges, regardless of whether they are designated; (3) a judge not designated to whom such a case is assigned may decline to accept the case; and (4) a case so declined is randomly reassigned to one of those judges so designated.

]]> 81 2007-02-12 Passed House without amendment 2007-02-15T16:07:48Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Establishes a pilot program in certain U.S. district courts under which: (1) those district judges who request to hear cases involving patent or plant variety protection issues are designated by the chief judge to hear them; (2) such cases are randomly assigned to the district court judges, regardless of whether they are designated; (3) a judge not designated to whom such a case is assigned may decline to accept the case; and (4) a case so declined is randomly reassigned to one of those judges so designated.

]]> To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges. Display Title To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges. Official Title as Introduced To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges. Referred in Senate 2007-02-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr34rfs/xml/BILLS-110hr34rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2007-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr34eh/xml/BILLS-110hr34eh.xml Introduced in House 2007-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr34ih/xml/BILLS-110hr34ih.xml 2007-02-13 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.