H.R. 2434 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill to authorize appropriations for the Patent and Trademark Office in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2434 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on May 8, 1985, sponsored by Robert Kastenmeier.
During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 8, 1985
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 99-607
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 8, 1985
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 6, 1986
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