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HR 5211 107th Congress House

To amend title 17, United States Code, to limit the liability of copyright owners for protecting their works on peer-to-peer networks.

Introduced: July 25, 2002 See on congress.gov
Commerce
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 20, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Jul 25, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 25, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1395-1396)
Jul 25, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 20, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5211: To amend title 17, United States Code, to limit the liability of copyright owners for protecting their works on peer-to-peer networks.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5211/
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"H.R. 5211: To amend title 17, United States Code, to limit the liability of copyright owners for protecting their works on peer-to-peer networks.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5211/.
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H.R. 5211, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5211/.
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[H.R. 5211: To amend title 17, United States Code, to limit the liability of copyright owners for protecting their works on peer-to-peer networks.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5211/)
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