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H.R. 2975 (98th)

A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to authorize certain nonprofit use of copyrighted works by volunteer fire companies and rescue squads.

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Introduced

11 May 1983

Last action

16 May 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Sponsors

Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6]

Subjects

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16 January 2025

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Summary

Amends the copyright law to permit without infringement of copyright the performance of a nondramatic literary or musical work by a volunteer fire company or rescue squad if the profits are used exclusively for charitable purposes and not for private financial gain.

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Timeline

  1. 11 May 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 May 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

    Source: Committee

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