S 1833

Leadership in CET Act

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.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]
Cosponsors
3
Policy area
Commerce
Introduced
2025-05-21
Latest action
2025-05-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-05-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2025-05-21: Introduced in Senate