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- H.R.2426
H.R.2426: CASE Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 1, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
152 (107 Democrats, 45 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate - Oct. 23, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Oct. 22, 2019
- Reported in House - Oct. 22, 2019
- Introduced in House - May 1, 2019
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
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Oct. 27, 2019 | 10th |
Bill Summary
Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act of 2019 or the CASE Act of 2019 This bill creates the Copyright Claims Board, a body within the U.S. Copyright Office, to decide copyright disputes. Damages awarded by the board are capped at $30,000. Participation in board proceedings is voluntary with an opt-out procedure for defendants, and parties may choose instead to have a dispute heard in court. If the parties agree to have their...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Oct. 23, 2019 |
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 6 (Roll no. 578). (text: CR H8345-8352)
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8370-8371)
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8345-8353)
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 6 (Roll no. 578). |
Oct. 22, 2019 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2426.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Mr. Jeffries moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201.
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Oct. 22, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-252.
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Sept. 10, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Sept. 10, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Sept. 10, 2019 |
Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged.
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May 20, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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May 1, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 1, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) |