3.0.0 514 2023-01-11T13:26:47Z 2023-01-11T13:26:47Z House H HRES 2014-03-12 113 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-03-12T14:01:40Z 2014-03-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2014-03-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-03-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000294 Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] Hakeem Jeffries D NY S. 8 N J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2014-03-12 True K000385 Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] Robin Kelly D IL L. 2 2014-03-12 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2014-03-12 True R000588 Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] Cedric Richmond D LA L. 2 2014-03-12 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 9 2014-03-12 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 13 2014-03-12 True F000455 Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] Marcia Fudge D OH L. 11 2014-03-12 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2014-03-12 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] JOHN CONYERS D MI 13 2014-03-12 True S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 2014-03-12 True N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] JERROLD NADLER D NY 10 2014-03-12 True I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 3 2014-03-12 True C001038 Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] JOSEPH CROWLEY D NY 14 2014-03-12 True M001185 Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] Sean Maloney D NY Patrick 18 2014-03-12 True T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2014-03-12 True S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 25 2014-03-12 True O000169 Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21] William Owens D NY L. 21 2014-03-12 True M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 5 2014-03-12 True Commerce Congressional tributes Intellectual property Minority and disadvantaged businesses Racial and ethnic relations U.S. history Commerce 00 2014-03-12 Introduced in House 2014-04-11T18:02:37Z Honors Thomas Jennings as the first African-American to be granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and commends his economic contributions to the United States through use of the patent system.

Acknowledges that his inventive contributions encourage Americans to continue with innovations in science, technology, engineering, and math.

]]> Honoring Thomas Jennings of New York City as the first African-American to be granted a patent by the United States. Display Title Honoring Thomas Jennings of New York City as the first African-American to be granted a patent by the United States. Official Title as Introduced Honoring Thomas Jennings of New York City as the first African-American to be granted a patent by the United States. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2014-03-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hres514ih/xml/BILLS-113hres514ih.xml 2014-03-12 Referred to the House 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.