S. 1833 · 119th Congress · Senate

Leadership in CET Act

Active· Introduced in Senate
Introduced
May 21, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 21, 2025Senate

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. MAY 21, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in Senate

Committees

1

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 21, 2025

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