# 117-s-4704: Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022

117-s-4704, Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4704
- As of: 2026-10-15
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-4704
- Congress: 117
- Title: Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2022-08-02
- Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Patent Examination and Quality Improvement Act of 2022

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (D-VT), 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-s-1511: Protecting America’s First Responders Act of 2021
- 117-s-4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
- 117-s-3846: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022
- 117-s-1502: COPS Counseling Act
- 117-s-4834: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2022
- 117-s-4240: Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act

## Sources
- [117-s-4704 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4704)

## Related
- [117-s-1511: Protecting America’s First Responders Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1511)
- [117-s-4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4003)
- [117-s-3846: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-3846)
- [117-s-1502: COPS Counseling Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1502)
- [117-s-4834: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4834)
- [117-s-4240: Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4240)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4704 (as of 2026-10-15).