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Work Made for Hire and Copyright Corrections Act of 2000

Introduced: September 6, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 27, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-379.
Oct 27, 2000
Signed by President.
Oct 19, 2000
Presented to President.
Oct 13, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 12, 2000
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10498-10499)
Oct 12, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10498-10499)
Sep 20, 2000
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Sep 19, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7771-7772)
Sep 19, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7771-7772)
Sep 19, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5107.
Sep 19, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7771-7774)
Sep 19, 2000
Mr. Coble moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 18, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 517.
Sep 18, 2000
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-861.
Sep 13, 2000
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sep 13, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 8, 2000
Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property Discharged.
Sep 6, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Sep 6, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 6, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7244)
Sep 6, 2000
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Work Made For Hire and Copyright Corrections Act of 2000 - Amends Federal copyright provisions to remove sound recordings from the list of works covered by the definition of "work made for hire." Makes such amendment effective as of November 29, 1999 (the enactment date of the provision that included sound recordings in such definition).

Makes technical amendments to copyright recordkeeping provisions.

Revises Copyright Office fee provisions.

What's happening now October 27, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-379.

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