S.Amdt. 138Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 138

What it does: Adds SEC. 19. GAO STUDY ON JOB CREATION at the end of the bill
Submitted March 2, 2011

What it changes

1 change to S. 23 · shown in the bill's text

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 19. GAO STUDY ON JOB CREATION at the end of the bill

    Adds a section

    In S. 23 · Reported to Senate

    </DELETED>Calendar No. 6

    Inserted: SEC. 19. GAO STUDY ON JOB CREATION.

    Inserted: Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall examine the effects of patent rights on job creation and savings in the United States' manufacturing sector, including patents granted to inventions arising out of government-supported research.

    Original wording

    At the end of the bill, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 138. Mr. BROWN of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Coons) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to S. 23, to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the bill, insert the following:

SEC. 19. GAO STUDY ON JOB CREATION.

Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall examine the effects of patent rights on job creation and savings in the United States' manufacturing sector, including patents granted to inventions arising out of government-supported research.

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Senate amendment submitted

March 2, 2011