Press Releases 04/17/2019
Sens. Tillis and Coons and Reps. Collins, Johnson, and Stivers Release Section 101 Patent Reform Framework
The Senators and Representatives released a bipartisan, bicameral framework on Section 101 patent reform.
Press Releases 04/15/2019
Tillis and Warren Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Enforce Salary Caps on Fannie and Freddie CEOs
“Hardworking Americans shouldn’t see their taxpayer dollars used to give already highly-paid executives at Fannie and Freddie massive raises."
Press Releases 04/12/2019
Tillis & Burr Decry Lack of Action on Additional Florence Disaster Aid for North Carolina
Senators Tillis and Burr expressed disappointment today over Congress’ failure to deliver critical disaster aid to assist NC's Hurricane Florence recovery efforts.
Press Releases 04/12/2019
Senate Passes Tillis & Feinstein Bipartisan Resolution to Combat International Parental Child Abduction
Every year hundreds of American-citizen children across the nation are abducted abroad in order to obstruct their left-behind parent’s custody rights.
Press Releases 04/11/2019
Tillis Co-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Financial Protections for Surviving Military Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers
Military spouses play a vital role in supporting our servicemembers and often handle signing a lease for a home or automobile when servicemembers receive orders to relocate.
Press Releases 04/10/2019
Tillis & Coons Send Bipartisan Letter To USPTO to Raise Concerns About Serial Attacks on Patent System
Tillis & Coons sent a bipartisan letter to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Andrei Iancu about abuse of the Inter Partes Review (IPR) process in the form of “serial” petitions.
Press Releases 04/10/2019
Senators Introduce The Protect Act To Ensure Protections and Affordable Coverage For Americans With Pre-Existing Conditions
The Protect Act is an important first step towards protecting Americans with pre-existing conditions.
Press Releases 04/8/2019
Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Support Startup Jobs, Innovation and Small Businesses
Small business investors play a crucial role in allowing start-ups to grow and create more jobs but too often face unnecessary regulatory requirements that deter investment.
Press Releases 04/3/2019
Tillis & Shaheen, Co-Chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, Reaffirm Congress’ Commitment to the Alliance
As co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, we reaffirm the Senate’s steadfast commitment to the NATO alliance.
Press Releases 04/2/2019
Tillis, Klobuchar & Schumer Introduce Bipartisan IP Legislation to Allow Federal Trademark Protection for State and Local Flags and Symbols
The FLAG Act would amend the federal trademark law to allow governmental entities to obtain federal trademark registration for their flags, insignias, and seals at the USPTO.