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HR 6652 112th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits Music Sound recording

MUSIC Act

Introduced: December 12, 2012 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 12, 2012
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Making United States Independents Competitive Act or MUSIC Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to provide assistance to U.S. independent music label companies to facilitate exports of recorded music by those companies.

Requires the Secretary to give priority to assisting U.S. independent music label companies and their musical recording artists in attending international music trade shows, including support for admission costs, travel, booth construction, and touring expenses.

What's happening now December 12, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6652: MUSIC Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6652/
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"H.R. 6652: MUSIC Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6652/.
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H.R. 6652, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6652/.
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