United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5713 (117th)
Protect Working Musicians Act of 2021
Introduced
25 October 2021
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Protect Working Musicians Act of 2021 This bill allows certain individual music creator owners to collectively negotiate music licensing terms with dominant online music distribution platforms. Individual music creator owners include musicians, producers, and technicians who own the copyright to a recording and either (1) earned less than $1 million in associated revenues during the prior year, or (2) qualify as a record production and distribution small business. Dominant online music distribution platforms include interactive online services with annual revenues from music distribution of more than $100 million.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 October 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5713
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5713