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H.R. 4310 (100th)

A bill to extend for an additional 5-year period certain provisions of title 17, United States Code, relating to the rental of sound recordings.

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Introduced

30 March 1988

Last action

20 October 1988 · Passed

Status

Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

16 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Record Rental Amendment of 1984 to extend from five years to ten years the proscription against the rental, leasing, or lending of phonorecords for profit-making purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 30 March 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 March 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 March 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 April 1988

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 April 1988

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Justice.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 May 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 May 1988

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  8. 12 May 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 22 June 1988

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  10. 22 June 1988

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 14 July 1988

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 469.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 14 July 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 100-776.

    Source: Committee

  13. 14 July 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 100-776.

    Source: Committee

  14. 1 August 1988

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 1 August 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 1 August 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  17. 2 August 1988

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 858.

    Source: Calendars

  18. 14 October 1988

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  19. 20 October 1988

    Floor

    Previous action vitaited by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  20. 20 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

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