Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
Biotechnology Patent Protection Act of 1991
Sponsor: Sen. Dennis DeConcini D-AZWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 13, 1991
- Committee actionNov 21, 1991
- Passed SenateSep 18, 1992 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 28, 1992 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
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
8 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 4 Democrats
5 of 8 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
George Brown (R-CO), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Arlen Specter (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dennis DeConcini.
- S. 474 (102nd) Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act
- S.J.Res. 295 (102nd) A joint resolution designating September 10, 1992, as "National D.A.R.E. Day".
- S.J.Res. 310 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1992, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
- S. 1623 (102nd) Audio Home Recording Act of 1992
- S. 756 (102nd) Copyright Amendments Act of 1992
- S. 758 (102nd) Patent and Plant Variety Protection Remedy Clarification Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.