,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dggb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bi1 #bjad ,mr4  
,hold+ 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,mr4   
,coble1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mr4
 ,coop]1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,gohm]t1 &   
,mr4 ,jeffries7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !      
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title    
#ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to provide = !
 paym5t ( royalties = ! p]=mance ( s\nd 
record+s fix$ be=e ,febru>y #ae1 #aigb1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,respect+ ,s5ior   
,p]=m]s z ,ess5tial ,cultural ,treasures
 ,act or ! ,,respect ,act4  #b4 ,paym5t 
= use ( c]ta9 s\nd record+s ,section    
#aad7;f77#d7 ( title #ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7,d7  7i7 ,any p]son publicly  
p]=m+ s\nd record+s protect$ "u ?is     
title by means ( transmissions "u a     
/atutory lic5se "u ?is section1 or mak+ 
reproductions ( su* s\nd record+s "u    
section #aab7;e71 %all make royalty     

paym5ts = transmissions t p]son makes ( 
s\nd record+s t 7 fix$ be=e ,febru>y    
#ae1 #aigb1 & reproductions t p]son     
makes ( ^? s\nd record+s "u !           
circum/ances describ$ 9 section         
#aab7;e77#a71 9 ! same mann] z su* p]son
 does = s\nd record+s t are protect$ "u 
?is title4  7ii7 ,if a p]son fails to   
make royalty paym5ts describ$ 9 clause  
7i7 = s\nd record+s fix$ be=e ,febru>y  
#ae1 #aigb1 !re %all be available1 9    
addition to any rem$y t may be available
 "u ! laws ( any ,/ate1 a civil action 9
 an appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict   
c\rt = recov]y limit$ to ! paym5ts      
describ$ 9 clause 7i71 9 addition to    
int]e/1 co/s1 & attorneys' fees4 ,any   
su* recov]y t is obta9$ %all be (fset   
aga9/ any recov]y = su* violation t may 
be available "u ! laws ( any ,/ate4     
7iii7 ,no action may be br\ght "u ! laws
 ( any ,/ate aga9/ a transmitt+ entity  
alleg+ infr+em5t ( a "r equival5t to !  
"r grant$ 9 section #ajf7f7 bas$ on a   
public p]=mance ( a s\nd record+ fix$   

be=e ,febru>y #ae1 #aigb1 or alleg+     
infr+em5t ( a "r equival5t to ! "r      
grant$ 9 section #ajf7a7 bas$ on a      
reproduction ( su* a s\nd record+1 if-- 
7,i7 ! p]=mance w\ld h be5 subject to   
/atutory lic5s+ "u subsection 7d77#b7 if
 ! s\nd record+ _h be5 fir/ fix$ on or  
aft] ,febru>y #ae1 #aigb2  7,,ii7 !     
reproduction w\ld h be5 subject to      
/atutory lic5s+ "u section #aab7;e77#a7 
if ! s\nd record+ _h be5 fir/ fix$ on or
 aft] ,febru>y #ae1 #aigb2  7,,iii7 !   
transmitt+ entity has satisfi$ !        
requirem5ts = /atutory lic5s+ "u        
subp>agraph 7,b7 & section #aab7;e77#f72
 &  7,,iv7 ! applicable royalty 0 paid &
 acc\nt$ = "u ?is subp>agraph4  7iv7    
,?is subp>agraph does n conf] copyright 
protection "u ?is title ^u s\nd record+s
 t 7 fix$ be=e ,febru>y #ae1 #aigb4 ,su*
 s\nd record+s are subject to !         
protection available "u ! laws ( !      
,/ates1 & except z provid$ 9 clause     
7iii71 are n subject to any limitation (
 rights or rem$ies1 or any def5se1      

provid$ "u ?is title4  7v7 ,?is         
subp>agraph %all h no effect ) respect  
to any public p]=mance t is made ( a    
s\nd record+1 or reproduction t is made 
( a s\nd record+ "u ! circum/ances      
describ$ 9 section #aab7;e77#a71 on or  
aft] ,febru>y #ae1 #bjfg4  4  #c4       
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
,act %all apply to p]=mances &          
reproductions ( s\nd record+s occurr+ on
 or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4