Lamar S. Smith

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Lamar S. Smith is a former Republican U.S. Representative from Texas known for his influential role in technology and intellectual property legislation, including authoring the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA).

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instanceOf American politician
former member of the United States House of Representatives
human
almaMater Southern Methodist University NERFINISHED
Yale University NERFINISHED
authorOf Stop Online Piracy Act NERFINISHED
birthDate 1947-11-19
birthPlace San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
chairpersonEndTime 2013-01-03
2019-01-03
chairpersonOf United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology NERFINISHED
United States House Committee on the Judiciary NERFINISHED
chairpersonStartTime 2011-01-03
2013-01-03
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
degree Bachelor of Arts
Juris Doctor
educatedAt Southern Methodist University NERFINISHED
Yale University
endTime 2019-01-03
familyName Smith
fieldOfWork intellectual property law
public policy
science and technology policy
givenName Lamar NERFINISHED
hasChild 2 children
ideology conservatism
knownFor authoring the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)
intellectual property legislation
technology legislation
memberOf United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology NERFINISHED
United States House Committee on the Judiciary NERFINISHED
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
name Lamar Seeligson Smith NERFINISHED
notableWork Stop Online Piracy Act NERFINISHED
occupation lawyer
politician
officeHeld Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 21st district
partyAffiliationDuringOffice Republican Party NERFINISHED
politicalParty Republican Party
precededBy Tom Loeffler NERFINISHED
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
representedDistrict Texas's 21st congressional district NERFINISHED
residence San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
sponsorOfLegislation Stop Online Piracy Act NERFINISHED
spouse Shirley Smith NERFINISHED
startTime 1987-01-03
succeededBy Chip Roy NERFINISHED

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Stop Online Piracy Act sponsor Lamar S. Smith
Leahy–Smith America Invents Act namedAfter Lamar S. Smith
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Leahy–Smith America Invents Act introducedBy Lamar S. Smith
this entity surface form: Lamar Smith