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HRES 548 112th Congress House

Acknowledging the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a driving factor in the world economy and the contributions of scientist-inventors across all disciplines.

Introduced: February 15, 2012 Introduced by: Castor, Kathy Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
Commerce Advanced technology and technological innovationsCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsCongressional tributesHigher education
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 28, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.
Feb 16, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E215-216)
Feb 15, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 15, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 28, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Acknowledges the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a driving factor in the world economy and the contributions of scientist-inventors.

Expresses support for university technological developments, promoting entrepreneurship and, support for university innovations in local communities.

Recognizes the importance of inventions, patents, and copyrights as part of maintaining U.S. leadership in the world and a competitive global economy.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 548: Acknowledging the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a driving factor in the world economy and the contributions of scientist-inventors across all disciplines.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-548/
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"H. Res. 548: Acknowledging the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a driving factor in the world economy and the contributions of scientist-inventors across all disciplines.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-548/.
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H. Res. 548, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-548/.
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