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H.R. 704

Introduced

ARTS Act

Introduced 2/2/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.

6/24/2021 • Senate

Summary

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

Passed House • 6/23/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Art, artists, authorshipElementary and secondary educationIntellectual propertyScience and engineering educationUser charges and fees

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]

Democrat • NY-8

Sponsored 2/2/2021

Cosponsors (6)

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Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

R-SC-1

Joined 2/2/2021

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Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-50]

R-CA-50

Joined 4/19/2021

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Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

D-RI-1

Joined 4/19/2021

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Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5]

R-IN-5

Joined 4/20/2021

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Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]

D-NY-10

Joined 4/20/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 2, 2021

Committee Review

April 19, 2021

Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Discharged.

Floor Debate

June 22, 2021

Passed Chamber

June 23, 2021

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Placed on Calendar Senate6/24/2021
Engrossed in House6/23/2021
Introduced in House2/2/2021

Related Bills (2)

S. 169

ARTS Act

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H.Res. 486

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2062) to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 239) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1443) to amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require the collection of small business loan data related to LGBTQ- owned businesses; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to "Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 14) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 15) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders"; and for other purposes.

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Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors6