H.R. 6260 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill to authorize appropriations to the Patent and Trademark Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
H.R. 6260 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on May 4, 1982, sponsored by Robert Kastenmeier.
During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 4, 1982
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 97-247
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 4, 1982
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 27, 1982
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