HR 6868
115th Congress
House
Commerce
Art, artists, authorship
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Inflation and prices
Intellectual property
American Royalties Too Act of 2018
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 25, 2018
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
American Royalties Too Act of 2018
This bill creates a right under copyright entitling artists to a royalty for the sale of their works of visual art, if the work was sold in an auction by someone other than the artist.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6868: American Royalties Too Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6868/
"H.R. 6868: American Royalties Too Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6868/.
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