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H.R. 2426 (116th): CASE Act of 2019


To amend title 17, United States Code, to establish an alternative dispute resolution program for copyright small claims, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Hakeem Jeffries

Sponsor. Representative for New York's 8th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Oct 23, 2019
Length: 64 pages
Introduced
May 1, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

H.R. 133: H.R. 133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 [Including Coronavirus Stimulus & Relief]
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 27, 2020. (compare text)
Cosponsors

152 Cosponsors (106 Democrats, 46 Republicans)

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History

May 1, 2019
 
Introduced

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Sep 10, 2019
 
Ordered Reported

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Oct 22, 2019
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Oct 22, 2019
 
Reported by House Committee on the Judiciary

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H.R. 2426 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2426. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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