Bill Recently Introduced
H.R.791 - American Music Fairness Act of 2023, introduced 02/02/2023.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the use of sound recordings, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
S.253 - American Music Fairness Act , introduced 02/02/2023.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the use of sound recordings, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R.576 - Copyright Clause Restoration Act of 2023, introduced 1/26/2023.
To address the duration of copyright, and for other purposes.
Bill Signed Into Law
H.R.7776 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Includes sec. 6306: Copyright protection for civilian faculty of the National Intelligence University). December 23, 2022.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R. 9541 - SMART Copyright Act of 2023, introduced December 14, 2022.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to define and provide for accommodation and designation of technical measures to identify, protect, or manage copyrighted works, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Amended
H.R.7776 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 amended by H.Res.1512, which added sec. 6306: Copyright protection for civilian faculty of the National Intelligence University, Dec. 8, 2022.
Bill Signed into Law
S. 169 - ARTS Act, became Public Law No: 117-201, October 17, 2022.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to require the Register of Copyrights to waive fees for filing an application for registration of a copyright claim in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
S. 4932 - American Music Fairness Act, introduced 9/22/2022.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the use of sound recordings, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.Con.Res.102 - Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the duty of the Federal Government to establish a new royalty program to provide income to featured and non-featured performing artists whose music or audio content is listened to on streaming music services, like Spotify. Introduced 8/9/2022.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R. 8250 - Copyright Clause Restoration Act of 2022, introduced 6/28/2022.
To address the duration of copyright, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
S. 4178 - Copyright Clause Restoration Act of 2022
To address the duration of copyright, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R. 6556 - Freedom to Repair Act of 2022
To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment.
Bill Recently Introduced
S. 3880 - SMART Copyright Act of 2022
To amend title 17, United States Code, to define and provide for accommodation and designation of technical measures to identify, protect, or manage copyrighted works, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R. 6769 - Pro Codes Act, introduced 2/18/2022.
To amend title 17, United States Code, to include requirements for works adopted by reference into law, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
S. 2972 - A bill to repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, introduced 10/8/2021.
To repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R.4130 - American Music Fairness Act
To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the use of sound recordings, and for other purposes.
Bill Recently Introduced
H.R.1856 - Modern Television Act of 2021
To repeal certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, title 17 of the United States Code, and certain regulations, to allow for interim carriage of television broadcast signals, and for other purposes.
Bills Recently Introduced
S. 169. ARTS Act. Introduced Feb. 2, 2021
H.R. 704. ARTS Act. Introduced Feb. 2, 2021
These bills direct the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress.
Recent Legislation
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 enacted Dec. 27, 2020:
S. 5020, A bill to repeal section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934, introduced 12/15/2020.
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Bill Recently Introduced
S. 4632 - Online Content Policy Modernization Act, introduced 09/21/2020. To amend title 17, United States Code, to establish an alternative dispute resolution program for copyright small claims, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the scope of protection from civil liability for “good Samaritan” blocking and screening of offensive material, and for other purposes.
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