HR 2400 · 100th Congress · Commerce

Film Integrity Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-05-13· Sponsored by Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1988-06-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Film Integrity Act of 1987 - Amends the copyright law to prohibit material alteration, including colorization, of a published motion picture without the written consent of the artistic authors (the principal director and principal screenwriter). Extends the right of consent beyond the duration of the copyright. States that material alterations made without consent render the altered work uncopyrightable.…

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Cosponsors (16)

14 Democrats2 Republicans