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119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 8, 2025
Bills›Commerce›H.R. 3269Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 3269In CommitteeCommerce

ETHIC Act

Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. (R-TX)9 cosponsorsIntroduced May 8, 2025
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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Cosponsors (9)

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6 Democrats, 3 Republicans (of 9 shown).

Activity timeline

May 8
May 8, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 8
May 8, 2025
Introduced in House
May 8
May 8, 2025
Introduced in House
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May 8
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 8
Introduced in House
May 8
Introduced in House

All 9 cosponsors

6 Democrats · 3 Republicans
Democrats (6)
Republicans (3)

In the news

Supreme Court Ruling Reshapes Pharma Patents - Legis1
Breaking the Patent Thicket: Why the Proposed ETHIC Act Could Have Big Implications on Pharma Patent Law - JD Supra
Patent Thickets and Litigation Abuses Hinder all Biosimilars - Association for Accessible Medicines
Schweikert Legislation that Enhances Community Protection Passes Out of Ways & Means Committee - Congressman Schweikert (.gov)
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