US HR550 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-6)
Status: Introduced on December 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Honoring the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr. and the musical history he created through Motown Records. Recognizes the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr., who established the Motown record label, in creating the lasting musical sound of Motown. Recommits the House of Representatives to ensuring that musical artists such as Berry Gordy, Jr., receive fair protection under the copyright laws of the United States.

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Title

Honoring the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr. and the musical history he created through Motown Records.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-15HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
2015-12-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-12-03HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1708)
2015-12-03HouseIntroduced in House

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