HR 1417 · 108th Congress · Commerce

Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004

Introduced 2003-03-25· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 108-419.(2004-11-30)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2004-11-17
Roll #532 ↗
Yea 407Nay 0
Democrats
190 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2004-11-17
Roll #532 ↗
Yea 407Nay 0
Democrats
190 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2003 - Amends Federal copyright law to replace the occasional three-member copyright arbitration royalty panels with a full-time, independent Copyright Royalty Judge, appointed by the Librarian of Congress. Requires the Judge to appoint two full-time staff assistants. Revises requirements for copyright royalty proceedings.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1417, Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2003

Oct 17, 2003

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 24, 2003</p>

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H.R. 1417, Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2003

Oct 17, 2003

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 24, 2003

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1417, Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004

Oct 18, 2004

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the Senate on October 14, 2004</p>

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H.R. 1417, Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004

Oct 18, 2004

Cost estimate for the bill as passed by the Senate on October 14, 2004

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI