35 U.S.C. § 42
Patent and Trademark Office funding
United States · Title 35 — PATENTS · Status: effective
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- 35 U.S.C. § 42, Patent and Trademark Office funding, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/470802
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The Secretary of Commerce shall, on the day each year on which the President submits the annual budget to the Congress, provide to the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and the House of Representatives—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- A bill to carry into effect certain provisions of the Patent Cooperation Treaty, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- An act to amend the patent and trademark laws.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- A bill to authorize appropriations to the Patent and Trademark Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- A bill to revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to money and finance, as title 31, United States Code, "Money and Finance".House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Patent and Trademark Office Authorization Act of 1991House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Reauthorization Act, Fiscal Year 1999House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2000
- 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization ActHouse: 400–4Senate: no recorded tally
- Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
- To correct and improve certain provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act and title 35, United States Code.House: 308–89Senate: no recorded tally