,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fgfi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ah1         
#bjbb,mr4 ,deut* 7= himself & ,mr4      
,issa7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ag1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 to include requirem5ts =  
works adopt$ by ref]5ce into law1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ & ,enhanc+   
,public ,access to ,codes ,act or ! ,pro
 ,codes ,act4  #b4 ,works ,incorporat$  
by ,ref]5ce into ,law ,*apt] #a ( title 
#ag1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3     
#abc4 ,works ,incorporat$ by ,ref]5ce   
into ,law  7a7 ,"w incorporat$ by       
ref]5ce into law or regulation ,an      
orig9al "w ( au?or%ip o!rwise subject to
 protection "u ?is title t has be5      
adopt$ or incorporat$ by ref]5ce1 9 full
 or 9 "p1 into any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or    
municipal law or regulation1 %all reta9 
su* protection only if ! own] ( !       

copyright makes ! "w available at no    
monet>y co/ = view+ by ! public 9       
electronic =m on a publicly accessible  
website 9 a location on ! website t is  
readily accessible to ! public4  7b7    
,burd5 ( pro( ,9 any cause ( action 9   
:i* a p>ty ass]ts t ! own] ( a copyright
 has fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts (  
subsection 7a71 ! burd5 ( pro( %all be  
on ! p>ty mak+ su* an ass]tion to prove 
t ! own] ( ! copyright has fail$ to     
comply4  7c7 ,transp>5cy ,no?+ 9 ?is    
section %all be con/ru$ z inconsi/5t ) !
 requirem5ts = transp>5cy 9 ,f$]al      
exp5diture in=mation z set =? 9 ! ,,data
 ,act 7,public ,law #aac-aja2 #ca       
,u4,s4,c4 #faja74  4