House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Patent Fairness Act of 1999
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 28, 1999
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jul 1, 1999 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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
77 cosponsors — 51 Republicans, 26 Democrats
26 of 77 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Bill Archer (R-TX), Richard Baker (R-LA), Bob Barr (R-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), H. Callahan (R-AL), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Michael Castle (R-DE), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Bob Clement (D-TN), Mac Collins (R-GA), John Conyers (D-MI), Thomas Davis (R-VA), James DeMint (R-SC), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), John Duncan (R-TN), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Bart Gordon (D-TN) and 47 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Bryant.
- H.R. 1954 (106th) Rental Fairness Act of 2000
- H.R. 4750 (106th) Children's Day Care Health and Safety Improvement Act
- H.Con.Res. 421 (106th) Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the accomplishments of the U.S.S. Tennessee (BB-43) during World War II.
- H.R. 1718 (106th) To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to add Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Perry, and Wayne Counties, Tennessee, to the…
- H.R. 3101 (106th) Reservists Tax Relief Act of 2000
- H.Con.Res. 181 (106th) Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to war crimes against United States military personnel and their families, and in…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.