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H.R. 4997 (116th)

ARTS Act

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Introduced

8 November 2019

Last action

8 November 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Martha Roby, Hakeem Jeffries, Jennifer Wexton

Subjects

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Source updated

3 January 2025

Summary

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 2019

    Committee

    Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Prior to Introduction.

    Source: Committee

  2. 8 November 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 November 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 November 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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