H.R. 6769 · 117th Congress · House

Pro Codes Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Feb 18, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act or the Pro Codes Act

This bill modifies copyright protections for works that have been adopted by reference into law.

Specifically, if a work that is otherwise subject to copyright protection has been adopted or incorporated by reference, in full or in part, into any law or regulation, the original work shall be protected under copyright only if the copyright owner makes the work available for free on a publicly accessible website.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 18, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. FEB 18, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 18, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2022

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