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H.R. 4536 (109th): Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2005

Introduced:

Dec 14, 2005
109th Congress, 2005–2006

Status:
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on December 14, 2005, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Sponsor:

Zoe Lofgren

Representative for California's 16th congressional district

Democrat

Text:

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Last Updated: Dec 14, 2005
Length: 9 pages

About the bill

Full Title

To amend title 17, United States Code, to safeguard the rights and expectations of consumers who lawfully obtain digital entertainment.

Summary (CRS)

Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2005 - Amends federal copyright law to:(1) include analog or digital transmissions of a copyrighted work within fair ... Read more >

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History

Dec 14, 2005
 
Introduced

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This is a House of Representatives bill in the United States Congress (indicated by the “H.R.” in “H.R. 4536”). A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

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