Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 1991

Summary

Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 1991 - Amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to allow each Federal agency to: (1) secure copyright on behalf of the United States in any computer software prepared in whole or in part by U.S. employees under a cooperative research and development agreement or other authority, notwithstanding provisions of Federal copyright law; and (2) grant in advance to a collaborating party licenses or assignments for the copyrights, or options thereto, retaining specified rights. Adds references to software and its author to provisions governing the distribution of royalties received by Federal agencies.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1991

   Introduced

   Referred jointly to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 February 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness.

   Source: Committee

5. 16 April 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.

   Source: Committee

6. 18 July 1991

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 7 November 1991

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

8. 7 November 1991

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 22 November 1991

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 22 November 1991

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

11. 26 November 1991

    Passed

    Mr. Brown asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Science, Space and Technology have until midnight on Dec. 6 to file a report on H.R. 191. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Committee

12. 6 December 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 102-415, Part I.

    Source: Committee

13. 6 December 1991

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space and Technology. H. Rept. 102-415, Part I.

    Source: Committee

14. 6 May 1992

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Reported to House amended, Part I

  summary · EN · 6 December 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Thornton, Ray [D-AR-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
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