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S.517: Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced March 11, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 10, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act - Repeals a Library of Congress (LOC) rulemaking determination, made upon the recommendation of the Register of Copyrights, regarding the circumvention of technological measures controlling access to copyrighted software on wireless telephone handsets...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 1, 2014 |
Became Public Law No: 113-144. |
| Aug. 1, 2014 |
Signed by President. |
| July 28, 2014 |
Presented to President.
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| July 25, 2014 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 25, 2014 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by voice vote. (text: CR H6835-6836) |
| July 25, 2014 |
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6835-6836)
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| July 25, 2014 |
Mr. Chaffetz asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
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| July 17, 2014 |
By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 113-212.
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| July 16, 2014 |
Held at the desk.
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| July 16, 2014 |
Received in the House.
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| July 16, 2014 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| July 15, 2014 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4510-4511; text as passed Senate: CR S4510-4511) |
| July 10, 2014 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 461.
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| July 10, 2014 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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| July 10, 2014 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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| March 11, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1595)
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| March 11, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |