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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Patent Competitiveness and Technological Innovation Act of 1990

H.R. 5598Introduced Sep 12, 1990Policy area: Commerce
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 26, 1990 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 101-960, Part I.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

7 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 6 Democrats

1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

John Bryant (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Robert Roe (D-NJ), George Sangmeister (D-IL), Steven Schiff (R-NM), Michael Synar (D-OK).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Kastenmeier.

Sponsor’s state and district

Wisconsin in Congress · WI-2 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.