S. 169 · 117th Congress · Senate

ARTS Act

Enacted· Became Public Law No: 117-201.
Introduced
Feb 2, 21
Passed Senate
Jul 13, 21
Passed House
Sep 19, 22
Sent to President
Oct 17, 22
Signed into Law
Oct 17, 22

Executive Summary

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This act directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

Previous Versions

53Sep 19, 2022

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

55Jul 13, 2021

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

25Jun 8, 2021

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

00Feb 2, 2021

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 17, 2022President

    Presented to President.

  2. OCT 17, 2022Floor

    Presented to President.

  3. OCT 17, 2022BecameLaw

    Signed by President.

  4. OCT 17, 2022President

    Signed by President.

  5. OCT 17, 2022BecameLaw

    Became Public Law No: 117-201.

    117Yea
    201Nay
    0NV
  6. OCT 17, 2022President

    Became Public Law No: 117-201.

    117Yea
    201Nay
    0NV
  7. SEP 19, 2022Floor

    Ms

    Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. SEP 19, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H7926-7927)

    7926Yea
    7927Nay
    0NV
  9. SEP 19, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 169.

  10. SEP 19, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  11. SEP 19, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7926)

  12. SEP 19, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. JUL 16, 2021Floor

    Received in the House.

  14. JUL 16, 2021Floor

    Held at the desk.

  15. JUL 14, 2021Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  16. JUL 13, 2021Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4860; text: CR S4860)

  17. JUL 13, 2021Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration

    CR S4860; text: CR S4860)

  18. JUN 08, 2021Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary

    Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.

  19. JUN 08, 2021Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary

    Reported by Senator Durbin without amendment. Without written report.

  20. JUN 08, 2021Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.

  21. APR 29, 2021Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  22. FEB 02, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  23. FEB 02, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Jun 8, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Apr 29, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 2, 2021

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