HR 2344 · 111th Congress · Commerce

Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-05-12· Sponsored by Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 111-36.(2009-06-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009 - Prohibits the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia from taking this Act into account in its review of the determination by the Copyright Royalty Judges of May 1, 2007, of rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and ephemeral recordings, pursuant to specified provisions. Defines "webcaster," for provisions relating to licenses for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings via webcasting, as a person or entity that has obtained a compulsory license under specified provisions. (Current law defines such term as a person or entity that has obtained a compulsory license under specified provisions to make eligible nonsubscription transmissions and ephemeral recordings.) Terminates, 30 days after enactment of this Act, the authority to make commercial or noncommercial webcasting settlements under existing provisions.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2344, Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009

May 18, 2009

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 13, 2009</p>

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H.R. 2344, Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009

May 18, 2009

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 13, 2009

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats