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HR 1661 105th Congress House

Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act

Introduced: May 20, 1997 See on congress.gov
Commerce
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 1997
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 23, 1997
For Further Action See S.2193.
Jul 22, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 22, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 293).
Jul 22, 1997
Considered as unfinished business.
Jul 22, 1997
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Faleomavaega objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jul 22, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jul 22, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5505-5507, H5546-5547)
Jul 22, 1997
Mr. Coble moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 21, 1997
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
Jul 21, 1997
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-194.
Jun 18, 1997
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 18, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 10, 1997
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 10, 1997
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 22, 1997
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
May 20, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 20, 1997
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 22, 1997 House · vote #293 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 425–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action July 23, 1997

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1661: Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1661/
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"H.R. 1661: Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1661/.
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H.R. 1661, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1661/.
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