H.R. 6215 · Became law

Public Law 112-190

Official title: “To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to correct an error in the provisions relating to remedies for dilution.”

House: voice vote · Senate: voice vote
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The Senate passed it by voice vote on September 22, 2012. A voice vote records no individual votes.

It became law on October 5, 2012.

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