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S.1932
Title: A bill to provide criminal penalties for unauthorized recording of motion pictures in a motion picture exhibition facility, to provide criminal and civil penalties for unauthorized distribution of commercial prerelease copyrighted works, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen Cornyn, John [TX] (introduced 11/22/2003)      Cosponsors (10)
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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MAJOR ACTIONS:

11/22/2003 Introduced in Senate
4/29/2004 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
6/25/2004 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
8/4/2004 Referred to House subcommittee: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

ALL ACTIONS:
11/22/2003:
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
4/29/2004:
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
4/29/2004:
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
4/29/2004:
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 482.
5/4/2004:
Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
6/25/2004:
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7524-7527; text as passed Senate: CR S7524-7526)
6/25/2004 3:03pm:
Received in the House.
6/25/2004:
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
6/25/2004:
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
8/4/2004:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

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