US SB2824 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress Senate Bill 2824 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on December 17 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-17 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [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

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-12-17	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-12-17	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2019-12-17	House	Received in the House.
2019-12-16	Senate	Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2019-12-16	Senate	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7058; text: CR S7058)
2019-11-07	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB4997 (Related) 2019-11-08 - 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

US Congress State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2824/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2824/BILLS-116s2824is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2824/BILLS-116s2824es.pdf