US HB4997 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-08 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 27 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-08 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs 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. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.
Title
ARTS Act Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL] | Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY] | Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-11-08 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2019-09-27 | House | Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Prior to Introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2824 (Related) 2019-12-17 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Art, artists, authorship
Commerce
Elementary and secondary education
Intellectual property
Science and engineering education
User charges and fees
Commerce
Elementary and secondary education
Intellectual property
Science and engineering education
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4997/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4997/BILLS-116hr4997ih.pdf |
