Includes all politicians who were in office at any point during the 113th Congress.

S. 2146 - Patent Fee Integrity Act

Commerce. 113th Congress (2013-2014) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to establish a United States Patent and Trademark Office Innovation Promotion Fund, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Patent Fee Integrity Act

S. 2146 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)

Summary
A bill to establish a United States Patent and Trademark Office Innovation Promotion Fund, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to establish a United States Patent and Trademark Office Innovation Promotion Fund, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Patent Fee Integrity Act
  • Patent Fee Integrity Act
Sponsor
Dianne Feinstein
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Commerce
  • Accounting and auditing
  • Appropriations
  • Congressional oversight
  • Department of Commerce
  • Government trust funds
  • Intellectual property
  • User charges and fees
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Major Actions
Introduced3/13/2014
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced3/13/2014
3/13/2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
3/13/2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
3/13/2014Introduced in Senate
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Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

15 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Patent Fee Integrity Act

15 organizations supported this bill

Adobe Systems
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Biocom
BIOCOM (2014, March 20). Legislation of Interest. Retrieved April 2, 2014, from BIOCOM.
BlackBerry
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Cisco Systems
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Coalition for Patent Fairness
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Dell
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
EarthLink
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Google
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Intuit
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Micron Technology
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Oracle
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Rackspace
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Samsung
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
SAP
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.
Verizon Communications
Coalition for Patent Fairness (2014, March 13). Coalition for Patent Fairness Statement on Patent Fee Integrity Act. Retrieved October 20, 2014, from Coalition for Patent Fairness.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 113th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2014.
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Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$105,800$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$231,310$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$150,183$0
John BarrassoRWY$82,900$0
Mark BegichDAK$198,384$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$267,225$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$105,000$0
Roy BluntRMO$221,846$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$367,925$0
John BoozmanRAR$51,246$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$394,424$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$141,475$0
Richard BurrRNC$177,391$0
Maria CantwellDWA$221,736$0
Ben CardinDMD$84,912$0
Tom CarperDDE$141,270$0
Bob CaseyDPA$159,055$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$54,250$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$82,814$0
Tom CoburnROK$45,130$0
William Thad CochranRMS$126,700$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$138,700$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$173,600$0
Bob CorkerRTN$105,962$0
John CornynRTX$375,891$0
Mike CrapoRID$88,020$0
Ted CruzRTX$165,850$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$50,793$0
Dick DurbinDIL$86,200$0
Mike EnziRWY$88,350$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$262,789$0
Deb FischerRNE$85,250$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$160,214$0
Al FrankenDMN$222,000$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$554,996$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$142,922$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$181,176$0
Kay R. HaganDNC$424,981$0
Tom HarkinDIA$26,300$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$364,981$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$162,747$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$80,417$0
Dean HellerRNV$213,945$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$118,026$0
John HoevenRND$90,565$0
Jim InhofeROK$65,550$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$200,011$0
Mike JohannsRNE$26,500$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$83,720$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$17,000$0
Tim KaineDVA$285,846$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$51,471$0
Mark KirkRIL$157,635$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$190,657$0
Mary L. LandrieuDLA$234,621$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$215,770$0
Mike LeeRUT$141,800$0
Carl LevinDMI$1,000$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$152,766$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$591,847$0
John McCainRAZ$221,591$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$272,609$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$477,293$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$308,822$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$173,875$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$153,311$0
Jerry MoranRKS$117,412$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$75,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$128,743$0
Patty MurrayDWA$546,518$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$202,559$0
Rand PaulRKY$99,283$0
Rob PortmanROH$323,989$0
Mark L. PryorDAR$319,250$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$36,300$0
Harry ReidDNV$536,898$0
Jim RischRID$65,349$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$138,050$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$66,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$231,426$0
Bernie SandersIVT$20,211$0
Brian SchatzDHI$86,200$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$475,334$0
Tim ScottRSC$170,699$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$35,250$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$168,681$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$161,650$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$128,168$0
Jon TesterDMT$170,099$0
John ThuneRSD$231,798$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$239,219$0
Mark UdallDCO$343,275$0
Tom UdallDNM$119,064$0
David VitterRLA$88,252$0
John E. WalshDMT$25,650$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$489,895$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$404,470$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$186,208$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$118,250$0
Ron WydenDOR$302,543$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$105,800$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$231,310$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$150,183$0
John BarrassoRWY$82,900$0
Mark BegichDAK$198,384$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$267,225$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$105,000$0
Roy BluntRMO$221,846$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$367,925$0
John BoozmanRAR$51,246$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$394,424$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$141,475$0
Richard BurrRNC$177,391$0
Maria CantwellDWA$221,736$0
Ben CardinDMD$84,912$0
Tom CarperDDE$141,270$0
Bob CaseyDPA$159,055$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$54,250$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$82,814$0
Tom CoburnROK$45,130$0
William Thad CochranRMS$126,700$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$138,700$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$173,600$0
Bob CorkerRTN$105,962$0
John CornynRTX$375,891$0
Mike CrapoRID$88,020$0
Ted CruzRTX$165,850$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$50,793$0
Dick DurbinDIL$86,200$0
Mike EnziRWY$88,350$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$262,789$0
Deb FischerRNE$85,250$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$160,214$0
Al FrankenDMN$222,000$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$554,996$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$142,922$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$181,176$0
Kay R. HaganDNC$424,981$0
Tom HarkinDIA$26,300$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$364,981$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$162,747$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$80,417$0
Dean HellerRNV$213,945$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$118,026$0
John HoevenRND$90,565$0
Jim InhofeROK$65,550$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$200,011$0
Mike JohannsRNE$26,500$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$83,720$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$17,000$0
Tim KaineDVA$285,846$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$51,471$0
Mark KirkRIL$157,635$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$190,657$0
Mary L. LandrieuDLA$234,621$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$215,770$0
Mike LeeRUT$141,800$0
Carl LevinDMI$1,000$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$152,766$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$591,847$0
John McCainRAZ$221,591$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$272,609$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$477,293$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$308,822$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$173,875$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$153,311$0
Jerry MoranRKS$117,412$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$75,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$128,743$0
Patty MurrayDWA$546,518$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$202,559$0
Rand PaulRKY$99,283$0
Rob PortmanROH$323,989$0
Mark L. PryorDAR$319,250$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$36,300$0
Harry ReidDNV$536,898$0
Jim RischRID$65,349$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$138,050$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$66,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$231,426$0
Bernie SandersIVT$20,211$0
Brian SchatzDHI$86,200$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$475,334$0
Tim ScottRSC$170,699$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$35,250$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$168,681$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$161,650$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$128,168$0
Jon TesterDMT$170,099$0
John ThuneRSD$231,798$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$239,219$0
Mark UdallDCO$343,275$0
Tom UdallDNM$119,064$0
David VitterRLA$88,252$0
John E. WalshDMT$25,650$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$489,895$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$404,470$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$186,208$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$118,250$0
Ron WydenDOR$302,543$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Computer software$4,769,567
Telephone utilities$3,781,343
Computer components & accessories$2,334,244
Data processing & computer services$1,797,732
Biotech products & research$1,726,138
Search Engine/Email Services$1,479,157
Electronics manufacturing & services$1,434,079
Computer manufacture & services$986,401
Telecommunications Devices$282,878
Hosting/Cloud Services$60,000

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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