Patent reform tops Senate to-do list after summer recess
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
With the US debt ceiling now raised, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Democrat-Nevada) on 2 August said his chamber will now concentrate on enacting patent reform, with that body of lawmakers set to vote on the House-passed bill, HR 1249, next month – being the first major piece of legislation the Senate will tackle after its summer break.