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Leadership in CET Act

6/17/2025, 8:38 PM

Summary of Bill S 1833

This bill, designated as S. 1833 in the 119th Congress, aims to compel the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to institute and execute a pilot program to hasten the examination process for specific patent applications. Furthermore, the bill includes other undisclosed objectives and provisions. Introduced on May 21, 2025, the bill primarily focuses on expediting the patent examination process through a pilot program.

Congressional Summary of S 1833

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.

Current Status of Bill S 1833

Bill S 1833 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2025. Bill S 1833 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 21, 2025.  Bill S 1833's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1833

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
6
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1833

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1833

Leadership in CET Act
Leadership in CET Act
Leadership in Critical and Emerging Technologies Act
A bill to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to establish and carry out a pilot program to expedite the examination of applications for certain patents, and for other purposes.

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