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PL 84-230

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF AUGUST 4, 1955

08/04/1955

Joint resolution authorizing the printing and binding of a revised edition of Cannon's Procedure in the House of Representatives and providing that the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 84-230, 69 Stat. 493 (August 4, 1955)

·        101 Cong. Rec. 9797 (daily ed. July 25, 1955)

·        H.J.R. 385, 84th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 25, 1955)

·        101 Cong. Rec. 9631 (daily ed. July 21, 1955)

·        H.J.R. 385, 84th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 13, 1955, July 21, 1955)

·        H.Rep.No. 1309, 84th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 21, 1955)

·        H.J.R. 385, 84th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 13, 1955)

PL 84-504

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THEACT OF MAY 2, 1956

05/02/1956

Joint resolution to authorize the printing and binding of an edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the authors.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 84-504, 70 Stat. 126 (May 2, 1956)

·        102 Cong. Rec. 6069 (daily ed. April 23, 1956)

·        H.Rep.No. 2023, 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (April 23, 1956)

·        S.J.R. 150, 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (Feb. 28, 1956, April 23, 1956)

·        S.J.R. 150, 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (Feb. 28, 1956)

·        102 Cong. Rec. 2926 (daily ed. Feb. 27, 1956)

·        S.J.R. 150, 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (Feb. 27, 1956)

PL 86-726

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF SEPTEMBER 8, 1960

09/08/1960

An act to amend title 28 of the United States Code relating to actions for infringements of copyrights by the United States.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 86-726, 74 Stat. 855 (Sept. 8, 1960)

·        106 Cong. Rec. 16673 (daily ed. August 26, 1960)

·        106 Cong. Rec. 16367 (daily ed. August 25, 1960)

·        HR 4059 [Report No. 1877], 86th Cong., 2d Sess. (August 22, 1960)

·        S.Rep.No. 1877, 86th Cong., 2d Sess. (August 22, 1960)

·        HR 4059, 86th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 21, 1959)

·        105 Cong. Rec. 12494 (daily ed. July 20, 1959)

·        HR 4059 [Report No. 624], 86th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 1, 1959)

·        H.Rep.No. 624, 86th Cong., 1st Sess. (July 1, 1959)

·        HR 4059, 86th Cong., 1st Sess. (Feb. 4, 1959)

·        HR 8419, 85th Cong., 2d Sess. (May 21, 1958)

·        104 Cong. Rec. 8048 - 8049 (daily ed. May 19, 1958)

·        HR 8419 [Report No. 1682], 85th Cong., 2d Sess. (May 1, 1958)

·        H.Rep.No. 1682, 85th Cong., 2d Sess. (May 1, 1958)

·        HR 8419, 85th Cong., 1st Sess. (June 27, 1957)

·        HR 6914, 85th Cong., 1st Sess. (April 15, 1957)

·        HR 6716, 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (July 3, 1956)

·        102 Cong. Rec. 10518-19 (daily ed. July 2, 1956)

·        HR 6716 [Report No. 2494], 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (June 27, 1956)

·        H.Rep.No. 2494, 84th Cong., 2d Sess. (June 27, 1956)

·        102 Cong. Rec. D677 (daily ed. June 25, 1956)

·        HR 6716, 84th Cong., 1st Sess. (June 8, 1955)

 

HEARINGS

·        Infringements of Copyrights, Subcomm. on Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights of the Comm. on the Judiciary (June 2, 1960)

PL 88-155

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF OCTOBER 18, 1963

10/18/1963

Joint resolution to authorize the printing and binding of an edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the authors.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 88-155, 77 Stat. 272 (Oct. 18, 1963)

·        109 Cong. Rec. 18633 (daily ed. Oct. 16, 1963)

·        H.Rep.No. 854, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 16, 1963)

·        S.J.R. 123, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 14, 1963, Oct. 16, 1963)

·        S.J.R. 123, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 14, 1963)

·        109 Cong. Rec. 18395 (daily ed. Oct. 11, 1963)

·        S.J.R. 123, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 1, 1963, Oct. 9 (legislative day, Oct. 3), 1963)

·        S.Rep.No. 560, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 9 (legislative day Oct. 3), 1963)

·        S.J.R. 123, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 1, 1963)

PL 92-140

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF OCTOBER 15, 1971

10/15/1971

An act to amend title 17 of the United States Code to provide for the creation of a limited copyright in sound recordings for the purpose of protecting against unauthorized duplication and piracy of sound recording, and for other purposes.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 92-140, 85 Stat. 391 (Oct. 15, 1971)

·        119 Cong. Rec. S8781-8782 (daily ed. May 10, 1973)

·        117 Cong. Rec. S 16005 (daily ed. Oct. 6, 1971)

·        117 Cong. Rec. H 9033-35 (daily ed. Oct. 4, 1971)

·        H.Rep.No. 92-487, 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (Sept. 22, 1971)

·        S 646 [Report No. 92-487], 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (Sept. 22, 1971)

·        S 646, 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (May 3, 1971)

·        117 Cong. Rec. S 5985 (daily ed. April 30, 1971)

·        117 Cong. Rec. S 5939-42 (daily ed. April 29, 1971)

·        S 646 [Report No. 92-72], 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (April 20, 1971)

·        S.Rep.No. 92-72, 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (April 20, 1971)

·        HR 6927, 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (March 30, 1971)

·        117 Cong. Rec. S 963 (daily ed. Feb. 8, 1971)

·        S 646, 92d Cong., 1st Sess. (Feb. 8 (legislative day, Jan. 26), 1971)

·        116 Cong. Rec. S20662-63 (daily ed. Dec. 18, 1970)

·        S 4592, 91st Cong., 2d Sess. (Dec. 18 (legislative day, Dec. 15), 1970)

PL 92-386

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF AUGUST 16, 1972

08/16/1972

Joint resolution to authorize the printing and binding of a revised edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 92-386, 86 Stat. 559 (August 16, 1972)

·        118 Cong. Rec. H 7148 -49 (daily ed. August 3, 1972)

·        H.Rep.No. 92-1285, 92d Cong., 2d Sess. (August 3, 1972)

·        S.J.R. 254, 92d Cong., 2d Sess. (July 24, 1972, August 3, 1972)

·        118 Cong. Rec. S 11433 (daily ed. July 20, 1972)

·        S.J.R. 254, 92d Cong., 2d Sess. (July 20, 1972)

PL 95-27

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF MAY 4, 1977

05/04/1977

 

Joint resolution to authorize the printing and binding of an edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 95-27, 91 Stat. 115 (May 4, 1977)

·        123 Cong. Rec. H3488 (daily ed. April 25, 1977)

·        S.J.R. 44, 95th Cong., 1st Sess. (April 6, 1977)

·        123 Cong. Rec. S5531 (daily ed. April 5, 1977)

·        S.J.R. 44, 95th Cong., 1st Sess. (April 5 (legislative day, Feb. 21), 1977)

 

PL 99-75

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF JULY 29, 1985

07/29/1985

Joint resolution to authorize the printing and binding of a revised edition of Senate Procedure and providing the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 99-75, 99 Stat. 176 (July 29, 1985)

·        Calendar of the House of Representatives, 99th Congress, Calendar, S.J.R. 144 (July 29, 1985)

·        131 Cong. Rec. H5711 (daily ed. July 16, 1985)

·        S.J.R. 144, 99th Cong., 1st Sess. (June 4, 1985)

·        131 Cong. Rec. S7204 (daily ed. May 24, 1985)

·        S.J.R. 144, 99th Cong., 1st Sess. (May 24 (legislative day, April 15), 1985)

PL 101-318

COPYRIGHT FEES AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1989.

07/03/1990

 

An act to amend title 17, United States Code, to change the fee schedule of the Copyright Office, and to make certain technical amendments.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 101-318, 104 Stat. 287 (July 3, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S7913 (daily ed. June 13, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S7914 (daily ed. June 13, 1990)

·        HR 1622, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (Oct. 18 (legislative day, Sept. 18), 1989, April 19 (legslative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S 1271, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (June 23 (legislative day, Jan. 3), 1989, April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990) 2

·        S.Rep.No. 101-267, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S.Rep.No. 101-267, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990) 2

·        HR 1622, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 18 (legislative day, Sept. 18), 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. H7064-7066 (daily ed. Oct. 16, 1989)

·        HR 1622, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (March 23, 1989, Oct. 13, 1989)

·        H.Rep.No. 101-279, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 13, 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. S7521-22 (daily ed. June 23, 1989)

·        S 1271, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (June 23 (legislative day, Jan. 3), 1989)

·        HR 1622, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (March 23, 1989)

HEARINGS

·        S. Hrg. 101-608, Copyright Fees and Technical Amendments Act, and Copyright Royalty Tribunal Reform Act, Subcomm. on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks of the Comm. on the Judiciary (July 12, 1989)

 

PL 101-319

COPYRIGHT ROYALTY TRIBUNAL REFORM AND MISCELLANEOUS PAY ACT OF 1989

07/03/1990

 

An act to reduce the number of Commissioners on the Copyright Royalty Tribunal, to change the salary classification rates for members of the Copyright Tribunal and the United States Parole Commission, for the Register and Associate Registers of Copyrights, and for the Deputy and Assistant Commissioners of Patents and Trademarks, and for other purposes.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 101-319, 104 Stat. 290 (July 3, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S7913 (daily ed. June 13, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S7914 (daily ed. June 13, 1990)

·        HR 3046, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (Nov. 15 (legislative day, Nov. 6), 1989, April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S 1272, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (June 23 (legislative day, Jan. 3), 1989, April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S.Rep.No. 101-268, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S.Rep.No. 101-268, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (April 19 (legislative day, April 18), 1990) 2

·        HR 3046, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 15 (legislative day, Nov. 6), 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. H8457-8460 (daily ed. Nov. 13, 1989)

·        HR 3046, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (July 28, 1989, Nov. 3, 1989)

·        H.Rep.No. 101-329, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 3, 1989)

·        HR 3046, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (July 28, 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. S1721-1722 (daily ed. June 23, 1989)

·        S 1272, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (June 23 (legislative day, Jan. 3), 1989)

·        HR 1621, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (March 23, 1989)

HEARINGS

·        S. Hrg. 101-608, Copyright Fees and Technical Amendments Act, and Copyright Royalty Tribunal Reform Act, Subcomm. on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks of the Comm. on the Judiciary (July 12, 1989)

·        Copyright Office and Copyright Royalty Tribunal Oversight, Subcomm. on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice of the Comm. on the Judiciary (March 16, 1989)

PL 101-553

COPYRIGHT REMEDY CLARIFICATION ACT

11/15/1990

An act to amend chapters 5 and 9 of title 17, United States Code, to clarify that States, instrumentalities of States, and officers and employees of States acting in their official capacity, are subject to suit in Federal court by any person for infringement of copyright and infringement of exclusive rights in mask works, and that all the remedies can be obtained in such suit that can be obtained in a suit against a private person or against other public entities.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 101-553, 104 Stat. 2749 (Nov. 15, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. H12977 (daily ed. Oct. 26, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S16284 (daily ed. Oct. 19, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. H10378-79 (daily ed. Oct. 16, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S14301 (daily ed. Oct. 1, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. H8308 (daily ed. Sept. 27, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S8771-72 (daily ed. June 26, 1990)

·        HR 3045, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (Oct. 18 (legislative day, Sept. 18), 1989, June 5 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S 497, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (March 2 (legislative day, Jan. 3), 1989, June 5 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        S.Rep.No. 101-305, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (June 5 (legislative day, April 18), 1990)

·        HR 3045, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 18 (legislative day, Sept. 18), 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. H7066-7068 (daily ed. Oct. 16, 1989)

·        H.Rep.No. 101-887, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (Oct. 16, 1989)

·        HR 3045, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (July 28, 1989, Oct. 13, 1989)

·        H.Rep.No. 101-282, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 13, 1989)

·        HR 3045, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (July 28, 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. S2012-2013 (daily ed. March 2, 1989)

·        S 497, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (March 2 (legislative day, Jan. 3), 1989)

·        135 Cong. Rec. E524-525 (daily ed. Feb. 27, 1989)

·        HR 1131, 101st Cong., 1st Sess. (Feb. 27, 1989)

HEARINGS

·        Copyright Remedy Clarification Act and Copyright Office Report on Copyright Liability of States, Subcomm. on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice of the Comm. on the Judiciary (April 12 and July 11, 1989)

·        S. Hrg. 101-757, The Copyright Clarification Act, Subcomm. on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks of the Comm. on the Judiciary (May 17, 1989)

 

 

PL 102-307

COPYRIGHT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 1992.

12/10/1992

An act to amend title 17, United States Code, the copyright renewal provisions, and for other purposes.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 102-307, 106 Stat. 264 (June 26, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. H4128-35 (daily ed. June 4, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S7577-80 (daily ed. June 4, 1992)

·        137 Cong. Rec. E4252 (daily ed. Dec. 18, 1991)

·        HR 2372, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 26 (legislative day, Nov. 23), 1991, Nov. 27 (legislative day, Nov. 23), 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. H11257-61 (daily ed. Nov. 25, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S18113 (daily ed. Nov. 25, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S18135-40 (daily ed. Nov. 25, 1991)

·        H.Rep.No. 102-379, Part 1, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 25, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. H10288-89 (daily ed. Nov. 18, 1991)

·        HR 1612, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 18 (legislative day, Nov. 13), 1991)

·        S 756, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (March 21 (legislative day, Feb. 6), 1991, Oct. 22 (legislative day, Sept. 19), 1991)

·        S.Rep.No. 102-194, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 22 (legislative day, Sept. 19), 1991)

·        HR 1612, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (March 22, 1991, August 2, 1991)

·        H.Rep.No. 102-196, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 2, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S8346-49 (daily ed. June 20, 1991)

·        S 1345, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (June 20 (legislative day, June 11), 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. E1821 (daily ed. May 16, 1991)

·        HR 2372, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (May 16, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. E1105-06 (daily ed. March 22, 1991)

·        HR 1612, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (March 22, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S4041-43 (daily ed. March 21, 1991)

·        S 756, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (March 21 (legislative day, Feb. 6), 1991)

 

HEARINGS

·        Copyright Amendments Act of 1991, Subcomm. on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Comm. on the Judiciary (May 30, June 6, 12, AND 20, 1991) Part A, 1st 500 pages

·        Copyright Amendments Act of 1991, Subcomm. on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Comm. on the Judiciary (May 30, June 6, 12, AND 20, 1991) Part B, remaining pages

 

 

PL 102-492

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF OCT. 24, 1992

10/24/1992

An act to amend title 17, United States Code, relating to fair use of copyrighted works.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 102-492, 106 Stat. 3145 (Oct. 24, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S17358 (daily ed. Oct. 7, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. E2610-11 (daily ed. Sept. 14, 1992)

·        HR 4412, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (August 12 (legislative day, August 5), 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. H7991-92 (daily ed. August 11, 1992)

·        HR 4412, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (March 5, 1992, August 11, 1992)

·        H.Rep.No. 102-836, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (August 11, 1992)

·        HR 4412, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (March 5, 1992)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S13923-25 (daily ed. Sept. 27, 1991)

·        S.Rep.No. 102-141, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 29, 1991, July 23 (legislative day July 8), 1991)

·        S 1035, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (May 9 (legislative day, April 25), 1991, July 26 (legislative day, July 8), 1991)

·        HR 2372, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (May 16, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S5648-50 (daily ed. May 9, 1991)

·        S 1035, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (May 9 (legislative day, April 25), 1991)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S3549-50 (daily ed. March 29, 1990)

·        S 2370, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (March 29 (legislative day, Jan. 23), 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. H805-07 (daily ed. March 14, 1990)

·        HR 4263, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (March 14, 1990)

HEARINGS

·        S. Hrg. 101-1221, Fair Use and Unpublished Works, Subcomm. on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks of the Senate Comm. on the Judiciary and the Subcomm. on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice of the House Comm. on the Judiciary (July 11, 1990)

 

 

 

PL 102-561

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE ACT OF OCTOBER 28, 1992

10/28/1992

An act to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the criminal penalties for copyright infringement.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 102-561, 106 Stat. 4233 (Oct. 28, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S17958-959 (daily ed. Oct. 8, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. H11129-30 (daily ed. Oct. 3, 1992)

·        H.Rep.No. 102-997, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (Oct. 3, 1992)

·        S 893, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (June 9, 1992, Oct. 3, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S7613 (daily ed. June 4, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S7580-81 (daily ed. June 4, 1992)

·        S 893, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (April 23 (legislative day, April 9), 1991, April 7 (legislative day, March 26), 1992)

·        S.Rep.No. 102-268, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (April 7 (legislative day, March 26), 1992)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S4862-63 (daily ed. April 23, 1991)

·        S 893, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (April 23 (legislative day, April 9), 1991)

HEARINGS

·        Criminal Sanctions for Violations of Software Copyright, Subcomm. on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Comm. on the Judiciary (August 12, 1992)

 

PL 102-563

AUDIO HOME RECORDING ACT OF 1992.

10/28/1992

 

An act to amend title 17, United States Code, to implement a royalty payment system and a serial copy management system for digital audio recording, to prohibit certain copyright infringement actions, and for other purposes.

 

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 102-563, 106 Stat. 4237 (Oct. 28, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S17107-10 (daily ed. Oct. 7, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. H9029-49 (daily ed. Sept. 22, 1992)

·        HR 5982, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (Sept. 22, 1992)

·        H.Rep.No. 102-873, Part 2, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (Sept. 21, 1992)

·        H.Rep.No. 102-873, Part 1, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (Sept. 17, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S8734 (daily ed. June 24, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S8717-30 (daily ed. June 23, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. H4979-80 (daily ed. June 18, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S8397-8404 (daily ed. June 17, 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. S8409-23 (daily ed. June 17, 1992)

·        S.Rep.No. 102-294, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (June 9, (legislative day, March 26), 1992)

·        138 Cong. Rec. E823 (daily ed. March 25, 1992)

·        HR 4567, 102d Cong., 2d Sess. (March 25, 1992)

·        S 1623, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 1 (legislative day, July 8), 1991, Nov. 27 (legislative day, Nov. 23), 1991)

·        HR 3204, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 2, 1991)

·        137 Cong. Rec. S11845-53 (daily ed. August 1, 1991)

·        S 1623, 102d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 1 (legislative day, July 8), 1991)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S13655-66 (daily ed. Sept. 24, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. S3406-16 (daily ed. March 28, 1990)

·        S 2358, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (March 28 (legislative day, Jan. 23), 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. E376-81 (daily ed. Feb. 26, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. E348-51 (daily ed. Feb. 22, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. E338-39 (daily ed. Feb. 22, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. E359 (daily ed. Feb. 22, 1990)

·        136 Cong. Rec. E360 (daily ed. Feb. 22, 1990)

·        HR 4096, 101st Cong., 2d Sess. (Feb. 22, 1990)

HEARINGS

·        Digital Audio Recording, Subcomm. on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness of the Comm. on Energy and Commerce (March 31, 1992)

·        Audio Home Recording Act of 1991, Subcomm. on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Comm. on the Judiciary (Feb. 19, 1992)

·        Digital Audio Broadcasting, Subcomm. on Telecommunications and Finance of the Comm. on Energy and Commerce (Nov. 6, 1991)

·        S. Hrg. 102-908, The Audio Home Recording Act of 1991, Subcomm. on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks of the Comm. on the Judiciary (Oct. 29, 1991)

·        S. Hrg. 101-890, Digital Audio Tape Recorder Act of 1990, Subcomm. on Communications of the Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (June 13, 1990)

 

PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

·        28 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 2188, Statement on Signing the Audio Home Recording Act of 1992 (Oct. 28, 1992)

 

PL 103-198

COPYRIGHT ROYALTY TRIBUNAL REFORM ACT OF 1993.

12/17/1993

An act to amend title 17, United States Code, to establish copyright arbitration royalty panels to replace the Copyright Royalty Tribunal, and for other purposes.

CONGRESSIONAL MATERIALS

·        PL 103-198, 107 Stat. 2304 (Dec. 17, 1993)

·        HR 897, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 20 (legislative day, Nov. 2), 1993, Nov. 23, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. H10969-73 (daily ed. Nov. 22, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. H10308-12 (daily ed. Nov. 20, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. S16835-38 (daily ed. Nov. 20, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. S16864-65 (daily ed. Nov. 20, 1993)

·        HR 897 [Report No. 103-388], 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 20, 1993)

·        H.Rep.No. 103-388, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Nov. 20, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. S14031 (daily ed. Oct. 20, 1993)

·        HR 2840, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 20 (legislative day, Oct. 13), 1993)

·        HR 2840, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 13, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. H7698-702 (daily ed. Oct. 12, 1993)

·        H.Rep.No. 103-286, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Oct. 12, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. S10237-39 (daily ed. August 3, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. E1961-62 (daily ed. August 3, 1993)

·        HR 2840, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 3, 1993)

·        S 1346, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (August 3 (legislative day, June 30), 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. E810-13 (daily ed. March 30, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. E337-38 (daily ed. Feb. 16, 1993)

·        139 Cong. Rec. S1618-22 (daily ed. Feb. 16, 1993)

·        HR 897, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Feb. 16, 1993)

·        S 373, 103d Cong., 1st Sess. (Feb. 16 (legislative day, Jan. 5), 1993)

·        HR 2784, 99th Cong., 1st Sess. (June 18, 1985)

·        131 Cong. Rec. E2756 (daily ed. June 13, 1985)

·        131 Cong. Rec. E2757-58 (daily ed. June 13, 1985)

·        131 Cong. Rec. E2766 (daily ed. June 13, 1985)

·        131 Cong. Rec. E2727-28 (daily ed. June 12, 1985)

·        HR 2752, 99th Cong., 1st Sess. (June 12, 1985)

 

HEARINGS

·        S. Hrg. 103-731, The Copyright Reform Act of 1993, Subcomm. on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks of the Comm. on the Judiciary (Oct. 19, 1993)

·        Copyright Reform Act of 1993, Subcomm. on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Comm. on the Judiciary (March 3 AND 4, 1993) Part A, 1st 500 pages

·        Copyright Reform Act of 1993, Subcomm. on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Comm. on the Judiciary (March 3 AND 4, 1993) Part B, remaining pages

·        CRT Reform and Compulsory Licenses, Subcomm. on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Comm. on the Judiciary (June 19, July 11, Sept. 18, AND Oct. 3, 1985) Part A, 1st 500 pages

·        CRT Reform and Compulsory Licenses, Subcomm. on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Comm. on the Judiciary (June 19, July 11, Sept. 18, AND Oct. 3, 1985) Part B, remaining pages

·        Copyright Royalty Tribunal and U.S. Copyright Office, Oversight Hearing before the Subcomm. on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Comm. on the Judiciary (May 1, 1985)