Leadership in CET Act
- Bill Number
- S. 1833
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Commerce
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-05-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Last Updated
- 2025-12-05T22:08:04Z
Official 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.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (3)
Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
Recent Actions
- 2025-05-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-05-21: Introduced in Senate
Bill Versions
- Leadership in Critical and Emerging Technologies Act — issued 2025-05-21 — PDF (10 pages)