United States · Bill · S
S. 617 (101st)
A bill to provide for a 14-year extension of the patent for the badge of the Sons of the American Legion.
Introduced
16 March 1989
Last action
22 October 1990 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
Sponsors
Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Commerce to extend, upon its expiration, a certain numbered patent for a period of 14 years.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
16 March 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 1989
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.
Source: Committee
11 October 1990
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
11 October 1990
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 964.
Source: Calendars
11 October 1990
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
12 October 1990
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 October 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 1990
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
22 October 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
- Referred in House · undated · Official file
- Reported to Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
5 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 March 1989
Sponsors
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/617
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/617
- us · 101-s-617 · source updated 10 August 2026