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HOUSE 704117th CongressReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.

ARTS Act

Last Action
6/24/2021

CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-23 (53)

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.

Cosponsors (6)

  • Nancy Mace (R-SC)
  • DARRELL ISSA (R-CA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
  • Henry Johnson (D-GA)
  • JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Art, artists, authorship
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Intellectual property
  • Science and engineering education
  • User charges and fees
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