HR 5635
117th Congress
House
Commerce
Intellectual Property Violators Accountability and Transparency Act
Introduced: October 20, 2021
Introduced by:
Houlahan, Chrissy
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Oct 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Intellectual Property Violators Accountability and Transparency Act
This bill requires the President to establish an interagency working group to combat the theft of U.S. intellectual property and examine ways to use foreign policy to protect U.S. intellectual property.
The Department of State must, in consultation with the working group, report to Congress on issues related to the theft of U.S. intellectual property, including (1) any major foreign state-owned or state-influenced enterprises that have engaged in or benefited from such theft, and (2) authorities that Congress could provide to the President to combat such theft.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1