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H.R.3782: OPEN Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about foreign trade and international finance
- Introduced Jan. 18, 2012
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (17 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act or OPEN Act - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to establish a violation for operating or maintaining an Internet site dedicated to infringing activity (ISDIA). Defines ISDIA as an Internet site that is accessed through a nondomestic domain name, conducts business directed to U.S. residents, has only limited purpose or use other than engaging in infringing activity, and whose owner or operator...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.
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| Jan. 18, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) |