United States 117th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

S 4902 — Invent Here, Make Here for Homeland Security Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 617.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to bill S 4902 indicate that the bill has been reported in the Senate without any amendments. The initial version that was introduced has been removed from this version's text. This means that the focus is now solely on the updated report rather than the original introductory text.

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4902 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
4902 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
4902 To address the preference for United States industry with respect to patent rights in inventions made with Department of Homeland Security research assistance, and for other purposes.
617 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
4902 [Report No.
117-239] To address the preference for United States industry with respect to patent rights in inventions made with Department of Homeland Security research assistance, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To address the preference for United States industry with respect to patent rights in inventions made with Department of Homeland Security research assistance, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs December 12, 2022 Reported by Mr.
Peters, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To address the preference for United States industry with respect to patent rights in inventions made with Department of Homeland Security research assistance, and for other purposes.
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Calendar No.
617 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
4902 [Report No.
117-239] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To address the preference for United States industry with respect to patent rights in inventions made with Department of Homeland Security research assistance, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ December 12, 2022 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-239.

  2. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-239.

  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 617.

  4. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. Introduced in Senate

  6. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 4902?
S 4902 is sponsored by Portman, Rob (Republican).
What is the current status of S 4902?
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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