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S.227: Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 13, 1995
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995 - Provides the copyright owner of a sound recording an exclusive right (with specified limitations) to perform the recording publicly by means of a digital audio transmission. (Sec. 3) Provides that performance of a sound recording publicly by means of a digital audio transmission, other than as part of an interactive service, is not a copyright infringement if the performance is part...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 104-128.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
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Measure laid before Senate.
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The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Voice Vote.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Mr. Moorhead asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A similar measure H.R. 1506 was laid on the table without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-39.
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| Jan. 13, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |