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HR 5297 101th Congress House

Computer Software Protection Act of 1990

Introduced: July 18, 1990 See on congress.gov
Commerce
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Jul 25, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
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 Latest action July 25, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5297: Computer Software Protection Act of 1990. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5297/
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"H.R. 5297: Computer Software Protection Act of 1990." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5297/.
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H.R. 5297, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5297/.
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