S. 522 - Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act
- Sponsor:
- Evan Bayh
- Summary:
- A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the United States citizens by improving the management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act
S. 522 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the United States citizens by improving the management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of the United States citizens by improving the management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act
- Sponsor
- Evan Bayh
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Intellectual property
- Actions and defenses
- Arrest
- Artists
- Authors and authorship
- Business
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Copyright
- Counterfeiting
- Criminal investigation
- Criminal justice
- Criminal justice information
- Customs administration
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal employees
- Federal-local relations
- Federal-state relations
- Foreign policy
- Free trade
- Government employees
- Government information
- Humanities
- International affairs
- International cooperation
- Labor
- Labor unions
- Law
- Patent infringement
- Patents
- Performance measurement
- Prosecution
- Searches and seizures
- Small business
- Standards
- State and local government
- Strategic planning
- Trade
- Trade agreements
- Trade negotiations
- Trademarks
- Transfer of employees
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/07/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 2/07/2007 2/07/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 11/07/2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Industrial/commercial equipment & materials | $2,558,268 |
| Chemicals | $2,427,382 |
| Food and kindred products manufacturing | $1,880,973 |
| Electronics manufacturing & services | $1,320,456 |
| Auto manufacturers | $1,185,107 |
| Agricultural chemicals (fertilizers & pesticides) | $945,603 |
| Apparel & accessory stores | $865,347 |
| Truck/Automotive parts & accessories | $578,098 |
| Small business associations | $416,368 |
| Ship building & repair | $393,185 |
| Commercial photography, art & graphic design | $386,426 |
| Manufacturing | $312,104 |
| Chambers of commerce | $285,984 |
| Labor Unions | $241,400 |
| Household appliances | $152,950 |
| Toys | $94,740 |
| Pro-business associations | $78,869 |
| Automotive unions | $0 |
| $14,123,260 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
