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S. 1833119th CongressIN COMMITTEEBIPARTISAN

Leadership in CET Act

Introduced May 21, 2025Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)3 cosponsorsSource

Summary

Leadership in Critical and Emerging Technologies Act or the Leadership in CET Act

This bill directs the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to establish and carry out a pilot program to expedite the patent examination process for patents involving critical or emerging technologies (i.e., artificial intelligence, semiconductor design, or quantum information science). The USPTO must report to Congress on the impact and effectiveness of the pilot program.

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
May 21, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Senate
May 21, 2025

Introduced in Senate