No Stolen Trademarks Honored In America Act Of 2023

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The "No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act of 2023" is a federal bill that aims to prevent the recognition or enforcement of trademarks that are stolen, trafficked, or associated with human rights abuses. The main provisions of the bill include prohibiting the U.S. government from acknowledging or providing legal protection to such trademarks and establishing mechanisms for reporting and investigating stolen trademarks. This legislation seeks to uphold ethical standards in intellectual property rights and deter the use of stolen trademarks in commerce. If passed, this bill could have significant impacts on preventing the exploitation of stolen intellectual property and promoting fair trade practices within the United States.

• 2023-03-09: Introduced in House

• 2023-03-09: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

• 2023-05-24: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

• 2023-05-24: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

• 2023-09-29: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-232.

• 2023-09-29: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 188.

• 2023-11-13: Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

• 2023-11-13: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5676-5677)

• 2023-11-13: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1505.

• 2023-11-13: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5676)

• 2023-11-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

• 2023-11-14: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.