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H.R. 2993 (105th)

To provide for the collection of fees for the making of motion pictures, television productions, and sound tracks in National Park System and National Wildlife Refuge System units, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

9 November 1997

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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to collect a fee from each person making any motion picture, television production, or soundtrack for commercial purposes on any area administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service or the National Park Service, with an exception for any bonafide newsreel or news television production. Sets forth provisions regarding the fee amount, existing regulations, distribution of the proceeds, and a penalty for noncompliance with regulations.

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