United States · Bill · S
S. 2082 (96th)
A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to exempt nonprofit veteran's organizations and nonprofit fraternal organizations from the requirement that certain performance royalties be paid to copyright holders.
Introduced
5 December 1979
Last action
5 December 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Exempts nonprofit veterans' organizations and nonprofit fraternal organizations from the requirement that certain musical performance royalties be paid to copyright holders.
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Timeline
5 December 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 December 1979
Sponsors
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/2082
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/2082
- us · 96-s-2082 · source updated 10 August 2026