Recognizing that allowing illegal immigrants and noncitizens the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.
- Last Action
- 7/6/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-26Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-01-26Introduced in House
- 2023-01-26Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-26 (00)
Copyright Clause Restoration Act of 2023
This bill shortens the copyright protection term to 28 years starting from the date the work was originally secured, to be renewable for an additional 28-year term. (Under current law, for works created after 1977, the general rule is that the copyright term lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years.)
The bill shall apply to all works fixed on or after the bill's enactment, except that it shall have retroactive effect for copyrights belonging to an entity that (1) is involved in the motion picture or arts and entertainment industries, and (2) has a market capitalization of more than $150 billion.
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