Congress is trying to fix and update the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act before the end of the session, but it appears it might be running out of time as lawmakers focus on the country’s budget woes.
A meeting Friday afternoon between congressional leaders and the White House has lawmakers waiting to see whether a deal can be made to avert the fiscal cliff. Still, a Democratic aide who was asked about the AIA legislation said the Senate is “likely to take it up soon.”
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