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S. 169 · 117th CongressPublic Law 117-201Commerce

ARTS Act became law 622 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties

Sponsored by Tillis, Thomas R-NC · 3 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedFeb 2, 2021
ReportedApr 29, 2021
Passed one chamberJul 13, 2021
Passed bothSep 19, 2022
LawOct 17, 2022
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 76 words.

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.

Context
Committees
Senate Judiciary Committee
Policy area
Commerce: 44 of 2,416 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.8%)
Sponsor
5 of 198 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
5, from enrolled bill to public law · 449 words
Subjects
Art, artists, authorshipElementary and secondary educationIntellectual propertyScience and engineering educationUser charges and fees
Latest action
Oct 17, 2022: Became Public Law No: 117-201.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 1

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]