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S. 2881 (97th)

A bill to amend the copyright law respecting the limitations on exclusive rights to secondary transmissions.

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Introduced

9 September 1982

Last action

9 September 1982 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL]

Subjects

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Amends the copyright law to expand the limitations on exclusive rights to secondary transmissions.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 September 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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