A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to require the Register of Copyrights to waive fees for filing an application for registration of a copyright claim in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor and status
Thom Tillis
Sponsor. Junior Senator for North Carolina. Republican.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Passed Senate (House next) on Jul 13, 2021
This bill passed in the Senate on July 13, 2021 and goes to the House next for consideration.
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3 Cosponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
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History
Dec 16, 2019
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Feb 2, 2021
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Introduced
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Mar 18, 2021
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Considered by Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Mar 25, 2021
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Considered by Senate Committee on the Judiciary
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Apr 29, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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Jul 13, 2021
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Passed House
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S. 169 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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