US HB3517 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Women Inventor Development and Equality Act This bill directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to collect and publish demographic information (including gender, race, and ethnicity) that is voluntarily submitted by inventors who apply for patents.
Title
Women Inventor Development and Equality Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. |
| 2017-07-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-07-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB5862 (Related) 2018-07-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3517/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3517/BILLS-115hr3517ih.pdf |
