S 2824
116th Congress
Senate
Commerce
Art, artists, authorship
Elementary and secondary education
Intellectual property
Science and engineering education
User charges and fees
ARTS Act
Introduced: November 7, 2019
Introduced by:
Tillis, Thomas
Republican
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 17, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 17, 2019
Received in the House.
Dec 16, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 16, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 16, 2019
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7058; text: CR S7058)
Dec 16, 2019
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7058; text: CR S7058)
Nov 7, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act
This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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