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==Innovation Bills==
===Bills Relevant to Innovation===
Below is a table containing brief overviews of the bills pertaining to innovation that have been passed or introduced by the 114th Congress.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Bill
! Prognosis
! Sponsor
!Full Title
!Date Introduced
!Status
|-
|[[S. 1890: Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s1890]
|Enacted
|Orrin Hatch (R-Utah)
|A bill to amend chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for the theft of trade secrets, and for other purposes.
|JUL 29, 2015
|Enacted — Signed by the President on May 11, 2016
|-
|[[H.R. 9: Innovation Act]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr9]
|36%
| Bob Goodlatte (R-Virginia)
| To amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and for other purposes.
|Feb 5, 2015
|Reported by Committee on Jun 11, 2015
|-
|[[S. 1137: PATENT Act]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s1137]
|36%
| Charles “Chuck” Grassley (D-Iowa)
|A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, and the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to make improvements and technical corrections, and for other purposes.
|Apr 29, 2015
|Reported by Committee on Jun 4, 2015
|-
|[[H.R. 2045: Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr2045]
|24%
| Michael Burgess (R-Texas)
|To provide that certain bad faith communications in connection with the assertion of a United States patent are unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and for other purposes.
|Apr 28, 2015
|Reported by Committee on Apr 29, 2015
|-
|[[H.R. 1832: Innovation Protection Act]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr1832]
|5%
| John Conyers Jr. (D-Michigan)
|To provide for the permanent funding of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes.
|Apr 16, 2015
|Referred to Committee on Apr 16, 2015
|-
|[[S. 632: STRONG Patents Act of 2015]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s632]
|4%
| Chris Coons (D-Delaware)
|A bill to strengthen the position of the United States as the world's leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country's economy.
|Mar 3, 2015
|Referred to Committee on Mar 3, 2015
|-
|[[S. 926: Grace Period Restoration Act of 2015]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/s926]
|4%
| Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin)
|A bill to amend the patent law to promote basic research, to stimulate publication of scientific documents, to encourage collaboration in scientific endeavors, to improve the transfer of technology to the private sector, and for other purposes.
|Apr 14, 2015
|Referred to Committee on Apr 14, 2015
|-
|[[H.R. 2370: End Anonymous Patents Act]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr2370]
|0%
| Theodore Deutch (D-Florida)
|To amend title 35, United States Code, to require disclosure of ownership and transfers of ownership of patents, and for other purposes.
|May 15, 2015
|Referred to Committee on May 15, 2015
|-
|[[H.R. 1896: Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2015]] [https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr1896]
|0%
| Jared Polis (D-Colorado)
|To amend chapter 26 of title 35, United States Code, to require the disclosure of information related to patent ownership, and for other purposes.
|Apr 20, 2015
|Referred to Committee on Apr 20, 2015
|}
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