H.R. 2276 - To Require the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to Conduct a Study on Effective Ways to Provide Confirming Genetic Diagnostic Test Activity Where Gene Patents and Exclusive Licensing Exist, and for Other Purposes.
Commerce. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Summary:
- To require the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to conduct a study on effective ways to provide confirming genetic diagnostic test activity where gene patents and exclusive licensing exist, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
To Require the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to Conduct a Study on Effective Ways to Provide Confirming Genetic Diagnostic Test Activity Where Gene Patents and Exclusive Licensing Exist, and for Other Purposes.
H.R. 2276 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- To require the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to conduct a study on effective ways to provide confirming genetic diagnostic test activity where gene patents and exclusive licensing exist, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to conduct a study on effective ways to provide confirming genetic diagnostic test activity where gene patents and exclusive licensing exist, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Congressional oversight
- Genetics
- Government investigations
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Intellectual property
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
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- Major Actions
Introduced 6/22/2011 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/22/2011 6/22/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 6/22/2011 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 6/22/2011 Referred to House Judiciary 6/22/2011 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 8/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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