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H.Res. 550 (114th)

Honoring the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr. and the musical history he created through Motown Records.

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Introduced

3 December 2015

Last action

15 January 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Sponsors

Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

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Summary

Recognizes the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr., who established the Motown record label, in creating the lasting musical sound of Motown. Recommits the House of Representatives to ensuring that musical artists such as Berry Gordy, Jr., receive fair protection under the copyright laws of the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 3 December 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 December 2015

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1708)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 December 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 December 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 January 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

    Source: Committee

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