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HR 1027 98th Congress House Commerce Copyright Lease and rental services Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights Phonorecords

Record Rental Amendment of 1983

Introduced: January 27, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1984
Clean Bill H.R.5938 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Jun 19, 1984
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 6, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 8, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Justice.
Feb 4, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Jan 27, 1983
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jan 27, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Record Rental Amendment of 1983 - Prohibits the owner of a particular phonorecord of a sound recording from renting, leasing, or lending such recording for commercial advantage unless authorized to do so by the copyright owner.

What's happening now June 27, 1984

Clean Bill H.R.5938 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

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