Semiconductor International Protection Extension Act of 1991

Summary

Semiconductor International Protection Extension Act of 1991 - Extends through July 1, 1995, the period during which the Secretary of Commerce may grant interim protection orders for mask works fixed in semiconductor chip products originating in foreign countries which are making good faith efforts and progress toward providing such protection to mask works of U.S. nationals. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to report to the appropriate congressional committees by July 1, 1994, on such protection.

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Timeline

1. 23 April 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 April 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 April 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 May 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.

   Source: Committee

5. 1 May 1991

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 1 May 1991

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 1 May 1991

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

   Source: Committee

8. 18 June 1991

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 18 June 1991

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

10. 20 June 1991

    Passed

    Mr. Edwards (CA) asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Judiciary have until 6:00 p.m. on June 21 to file a report on H.R. 1998. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Committee

11. 21 June 1991

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80.

    Source: Calendars

12. 21 June 1991

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-122. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.

    Source: Committee

13. 21 June 1991

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-122. Filed late, pursuant to previous special order.

    Source: Committee

14. 25 June 1991

    Floor

    Laid on the table. See S. 909 for further action.

    Source: Floor

15. 25 June 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

16. 25 June 1991

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

17. 25 June 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

18. 25 June 1991

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

19. 25 June 1991

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

20. 25 June 1991

    Floor

    Mr. Brooks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file
• Reported in House · undated · Official file

Documents

4 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 25 June 1991

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 April 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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