S. 1833

119th Congress

In Committee

Leadership in CET Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TN· Introduced 21 May 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

21 May 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 15 August 2025

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.

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    21 May 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    21 May 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TN

Cosponsors

  • Democrat267%
  • Republican133%

Classification

Policy area

Commerce

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 1 on 21 May 2025 to 3 on 23 October 2025.

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