An amendment to prohibit funds from being used to issue patents on claims directed to or encompassing a human organism.
Rep. Dave Weldon (R-FL)Description
Amendment prohibits funding for patent applications for human organisms.
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Offered
None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available under by the act may be used to issue patents on claims directed to or encompassing a human organism.
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House amendment offered
July 22, 2003
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House amendment offered
July 22, 2003
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Weldon (FL) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 22, 2003 • 3:34 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 22, 2003 • 3:34 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Weldon (FL).(consideration: CR H7274; text: CR H7274)
July 22, 2003 • 3:29 PM
Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Weldon (FL). (consideration: CR H7274; text: CR H7274)
July 22, 2003 • 3:29 PM
On agreeing to the Weldon (FL) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 22, 2003 • 3:34 PM