1. Home
  2. Bills
  3. H.R. 6933

H.R. 6933 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill entitled: to amend the patent and trademark laws.

H.R. 6933 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Mar 26, 1980, sponsored by Robert Kastenmeier.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 26, 1980
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 96-517

Sponsor

Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 26, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 12, 1980

More bills from Robert Kastenmeier in the 96th Congress

Other Business and commerce bills in the 96th Congress

More

From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 6933 (96th Congress): A bill entitled: to amend the patent and…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/96-hr-6933/a-bill-entitled-to-amend-the-patent-and-trademark (accessed 2026-10-17).

Open the interactive version ›