H.R. 3160 · 119th Congress
PREVAIL Act
Introduced on May 1, 2025 by Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-1). 2 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Latest action (May 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 1, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 2
- 2 from the other party
- Policy area
- Commerce
Progress
The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.
- Introduced
- 2Reported by committee
- 3Passed one chamber
- 4Passed both chambers
- 5Sent to the President
- 6Became law
Official title
To amend title 35, United States Code, to invest in inventors in the United States, maintain the United States as the leading innovation economy in the world, and protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the economy of the United States, and for other purposes.
Summary
The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.
Sponsor and cosponsors
Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.
Democrats · 2
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2original
- Thomas R. SuozziD-NY-3signed on Oct 8, 2025
Roll calls
Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.
No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.
History
Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.
- May 1, 2025Introduced in House
- May 1, 2025Introduced in House
- May 1, 2025 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees
Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.
Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction
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Who lobbied on it
Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.
- High Tech Inventors Alliance10 reports$450K reported (all issues)
- PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA10 reports$44.6M reported (all issues)
- COUNCIL FOR INNOVATION PROMOTION (C4IP)9 reports
- AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION (AIPLA)5 reports$50K reported (all issues)
- APPLE INC.5 reports
- ASSOCIATION FOR ACCESSIBLE MEDICINES5 reports$4.2M reported (all issues)
- CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.5 reports
- Campaign for Sustainable Drug Pricing (CSRxP)5 reports$250K reported (all issues)
- GSK (fka GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC.)5 reports$6.6M reported (all issues)
- Innovation Alliance5 reports$400K reported (all issues)
- NOVARTIS CORPORATION5 reports$9M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION$36.2M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
- QUALCOMM INCORPORATED5 reports
- Software & Information Industry Association5 reports$6.4M reported (all issues)
- US Inventor5 reports$40K reported (all issues)
- AMGEN INC.4 reports
- Amazon.com Services LLC4 reports$17.7M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC$285.9K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
- BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION4 reports$6.8M reported (all issues)
- CATERPILLAR INC.4 reports$5.5M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CATERPILLAR INC$188.3M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
- Coalition for 21st Century Patent Reform4 reports$410K reported (all issues)
- Cornell University4 reports$960K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CORNELL UNIVERSITY$4.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
- The Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing4 reports$360K reported (all issues)
- 3M COMPANY2 reports
- ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION2 reports$40K reported (all issues)
- T1INTERNATIONAL USA2 reports
- Bayer Corporation (consolidated report)1 report$1.8M reported (all issues)
- CENTER FOR INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM1 report$10K reported (all issues)
- Fresenius Kabi USA LLC1 report
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION1 report$50K reported (all issues)
- LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC.1 report$570K reported (all issues)
Reports filed in 2025, 2026.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.