S.Amdt. 1254
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of section 907 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101)
Sen. Kay R. Hagan (D-NC)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 1256
Inserts new text at the end of section 907 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101)
InsertsInserted: (f) Technology Required to Meet Standard.--It shall not be an act of infringement under section 271 of title 35, United States Code, for a tobacco product manufacturer to make use of a patented technology if such technology is used for the purpose of meeting any standard established under this section.
Original wording
At the end of section 907 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101) add the following:
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As printed
SA 1254. Mrs. HAGAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 1256, to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of section 907 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (as added by section 101) add the following:
“(f) Technology Required to Meet Standard.--It shall not be an act of infringement under section 271 of title 35, United States Code, for a tobacco product manufacturer to make use of a patented technology if such technology is used for the purpose of meeting any standard established under this section.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 3, 2009