S. 1890 - Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Sponsor:
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Summary:
- A bill to amend chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for the theft of trade secrets, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
PASSED on April 27, 2016.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 410
voted NO: 2
22 voted present/not voting
Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
S. 1890 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- A bill to amend chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for the theft of trade secrets, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for the theft of trade secrets, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2015
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
- Sponsor
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Co-Sponsors
- Lamar Alexander
- Kelly Ayotte
- Tammy Baldwin
- Michael F. Bennet
- Richard Blumenthal
- Roy Blunt
- Cory A. Booker
- John Boozman
- Barbara Boxer
- Richard Burr
- Shelley Moore Capito
- Thomas R. Carper
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Bill Cassidy
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Susan M. Collins
- Christopher A. Coons
- Mike Crapo
- Steve Daines
- Joe Donnelly
- Richard J. Durbin
- Michael B. Enzi
- Joni Ernst
- Dianne Feinstein
- Deb Fischer
- Jeff Flake
- Al Franken
- Cory Gardner
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Dean Heller
- Mazie K. Hirono
- James M. Inhofe
- Johnny Isakson
- Tim Kaine
- Angus S. King, Jr.
- Mark Kirk
- Amy Klobuchar
- James Lankford
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Joe Manchin, III
- John McCain
- Claire McCaskill
- Jerry Moran
- Christopher Murphy
- Patty Murray
- Bill Nelson
- David Perdue
- Gary C. Peters
- Rob Portman
- James E. Risch
- Pat Roberts
- Brian Schatz
- Jeff Sessions
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Debbie Stabenow
- Dan Sullivan
- Thom Tillis
- Patrick J. Toomey
- Tom Udall
- David Vitter
- Mark R. Warner
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Roger F. Wicker
- Subjects
- Crime and law enforcement
- Business ethics
- Business records
- Civil actions and liability
- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Congressional oversight
- Crimes against property
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Evidence and witnesses
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Jurisdiction and venue
- Product development and innovation
- Trade agreements and negotiations
- Trade secrets and economic espionage
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/29/2015 Referred to Committee Passed Senate 4/04/2016 Passed House 4/27/2016 Signed by President 5/11/2016 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate On Passage of the Bill S. 1890 4/04/2016 This bill PASSED the Senate 87 voted YES 0 voted NO 13 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 1890 Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 4/27/2016 This bill PASSED the House 410 voted YES 2 voted NO 22 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/29/2015 7/29/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 7/29/2015 Introduced in Senate 12/02/2015 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Put on a legislative calendar 1/28/2016 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 1/28/2016 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Put on a legislative calendar 1/28/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 355. 3/07/2016 By Senator Grassley from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 114-220. 4/04/2016 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 4/04/2016 The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Senate Vote on Passage 4/04/2016 On Passage of the Bill S. 1890 4/05/2016 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 4/11/2016 Received in the House. 4/11/2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 4/11/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. 4/18/2016 Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged. 4/20/2016 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 4/20/2016 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 4/26/2016 Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-529. Put on a legislative calendar 4/26/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409. 4/27/2016 Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 4/27/2016 Considered under suspension of the rules. 4/27/2016 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1890. 4/27/2016 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 4/27/2016 Considered as unfinished business. 4/27/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 4/27/2016 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 1890 Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 Presented to President 4/29/2016 Presented to President. Signed 5/11/2016 Signed by President. Enacted 5/11/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-153. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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