(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Increases to 15% (currently 5%) of a government-owned contractor-operated facility's annual budget, for facilities with annual budgets of less than $40 million, the amount of money from royalties or income earned during any fiscal year from a patent for a subject invention under a funding agreement that a nonprofit organization can keep for scientific research, development, and education consistent with the research and development mission and objectives of the facility.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Cannon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/8/2006 H9199-9200)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6427.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/8/2006 H9199-9200)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/8/2006 H9199-9200)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
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