Senate bill · S. 1833 (119th Congress)
Leadership in CET Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (U.S. Senator for Tennessee, Republican)
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Summary
Leadership in Critical and Emerging Technologies Act or the Leadership in CET Act This bill directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to establish and carry out a pilot program to expedite the patent examination process for patents involving critical or emerging technologies (i.e., artificial intelligence, semiconductor design, or quantum information science). The USPTO must report to Congress on the impact and effectiveness of the pilot program.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.
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Cosponsors
4
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- Republican1
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Full history
- May 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- May 21, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 21, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 21, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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