To amend title 35, United States Code, to clarify the basis for granting requests for reexamination of patents.

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1. 2001-05-18

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

2. 2001-05-22

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

3. 2001-05-22

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

4. 2001-06-20

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

5. 2001-06-20

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

6. 2001-06-28

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-120.

7. 2001-06-28

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-120.

8. 2001-06-28

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 64.

9. 2001-09-05

   Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

10. 2001-09-05

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5358-5359)

11. 2001-09-05

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1866.

12. 2001-09-05

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5358)

13. 2001-09-05

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5358)

14. 2001-09-05

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

15. 2001-09-06

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

16. 2002-06-20

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

17. 2002-06-20

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

18. 2002-06-20

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.

19. 2002-06-20

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.

20. 2002-10-03

    For Further Action See H.R.2215.