To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the licensing of a mark for use by a related company may not be construed as establishing an employment relationship between the owner of the mark, or an authorizing person, and either that related company or the employees of that related company, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Aug 6 2019

To regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Jun 3 2019

To amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to actions for patent infringement, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - May 20 2019

To waive the passport fees for first responders proceeding abroad to aid a foreign country suffering from a natural disaster.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. - Sep 25 2019

To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise rules relating to general solicitation or general advertising to allow for presentations or other communication made by or on behalf of an issuer at certain events, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. - Mar 27 2019

To amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the Federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Nov 14 2019

To amend the Small Business Act to provide for the establishment of an enhanced cybersecurity assistance and protections for small businesses, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - Mar 8 2019

To amend the Small Business Act to require cyber certification for small business development center counselors, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - Jul 16 2019

To amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Feb 4 2019

To eliminate unused sections of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. - Jan 23 2019

To amend the Small Business Act to clarify the treatment of certain surviving spouses under the definition of small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. - Nov 14 2019

Recognizing November 24, 2018, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. - Nov 13 2018

To eliminate unused sections of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Dec 20 2018

To amend title 35, United States Code, with respect to actions for patent infringement, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within - Oct 5 2018

To regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Sep 28 2018

To direct the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, in consultation with the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, to study and provide recommendations to promote the participation of women and minorities in entrepreneurship activities and the patent system, to extend by 8 years the Patent and Trademark Office's authority to set the amounts for the fees it charges, and for other purposess.

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. - Oct 31 2018

To clarify that the licensing of a mark, and any control or exercise of control thereof for certain purposes, does not create an employment or principal-agent relationship, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. - Oct 9 2018

To enact certain laws relating to small business as title 57, United States Code, "Small Business".

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Jul 16 2018

To amend the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act to extend the period during which the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office may set or adjust certain fees, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - May 21 2018