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H.R. 2752 99th Congress House

Copyright Royalty Tribunal Sunset Act of 1985

Official title: A bill to terminate the Copyright Royalty Tribunal and transfer its functions to the Register of Copyrights.

Introduced: June 12, 1985 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 18, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 11, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 19, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 14, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Jun 12, 1985
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jun 12, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 3, 1985

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Copyright Royalty Tribunal Sunset Act of 1985 - Terminates the Copyright Royalty Tribunal, effective with the enactment of this Act. Transfers the authority concerning the distribution of royalty fees to the Register of Copyrights.

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