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H.R. 6198 (97th)

A bill to amend the manufacturing clause of the copyright law.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 April 1982

Last action

13 July 1982 · Vote

Status

Became Public Law No: 97-215.

Sponsors

Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Amends the copyright law to extend through July 1, 1986, the requirement that imported nondramatic literary works in English be manufactured in North America.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 1982

    Committee

    For Previous Action See H.R.5870.

    Source: Committee

  2. 28 April 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 18 May 1982

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 May 1982

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 May 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 May 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means Sequentially, for a Period Ending not Later than Jun 11, 82.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 19 May 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-575 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  10. 19 May 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 97-575 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  11. 27 May 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 27 May 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  13. 2 June 1982

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  14. 9 June 1982

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  15. 9 June 1982

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  16. 10 June 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 369.

    Source: Calendars

  17. 10 June 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 97-575 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  18. 10 June 1982

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 97-575 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

  19. 14 June 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  20. 15 June 1982

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate held at the desk by unanimous consent until the close of business June 16, 1982.

    Source: IntroReferral

  21. 15 June 1982

    Vote

    Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 339 - 47 (Record Vote No: 143).

    Source: Floor

  22. 15 June 1982

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 339 - 47 (Record Vote No: 143).

    Source: Floor

  23. 16 June 1982

    Floor

    Held at the desk until the close of business June 18, 1982, by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  24. 18 June 1982

    Floor

    Ordered held at the deskuntil the close of business Monday, June 21, 1982.

    Source: Floor

  25. 21 June 1982

    Floor

    Ordered held at desk until close of business Tuesday June 22, 1982.

    Source: Floor

  26. 22 June 1982

    Floor

    Ordered, held at the desk until the close of business Wednesday, June 23, 1982.

    Source: Floor

  27. 23 June 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 691.

    Source: Calendars

  28. 30 June 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  29. 30 June 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  30. 30 June 1982

    Passed

    Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1880 without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  31. 30 June 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1880 without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  32. 8 July 1982

    President

    Vetoed by President.

    Source: President

  33. 8 July 1982

    President

    Vetoed by President.

    Source: President

  34. 13 July 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-215.

    Source: President

  35. 13 July 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-215.

    Source: BecameLaw

  36. 13 July 1982

    Vote

    Passed Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 84-9. Record Vote No: 209.

    Source: Veto

  37. 13 July 1982

    Vote

    Passed Senate over veto: Passed Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 84-9. Record Vote No: 209.

    Source: Veto

  38. 13 July 1982

    Vote

    Passed House Over Veto by Yea-Nay Vote: 324 - 86 (Record Vote No: 178).

    Source: Veto

  39. 13 July 1982

    Vote

    Passed House over veto: Passed House Over Veto by Yea-Nay Vote: 324 - 86 (Record Vote No: 178).

    Source: Veto

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 0

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