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House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law

To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.

H.R. 34Introduced Jan 4, 2007Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. Darrell Issa R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 13, 2007 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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

2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats

2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Steve Cohen (D-TN), Adam Schiff (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-49 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.