3.0.0 2237 2023-01-15T11:03:07Z 2023-01-15T11:03:07Z Senate S S 2004-03-25 108 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2004-08-04T13:36:10Z Referred to 2004-06-25T20:21:42Z ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2004-04-29T19:41:32Z Markup by 2004-04-29T18:44:12Z Referred to 2004-03-25T23:05:41Z 2004-08-04 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. Committee 2004-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2004-06-25 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2004-06-25 15:03:55 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2004-06-25 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7522-7523; text as passed Senate: CR S7523) Floor 2004-06-25 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7522-7523; text as passed Senate: CR S7523) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2004-04-29 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 485. Calendars 2004-04-29 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report. Committee 2004-04-29 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2004-04-29 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2004-03-25 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3189-3190) IntroReferral 2004-03-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3189) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-03-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT N H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2004-03-25 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2004-05-03 False A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2004-05-12 False 2004-05-20T04:00:00Z S. 2237, Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/15663 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 29, 2004</p> 2004-05-20T04:00:00Z S. 2237, Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/15663 Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 29, 2004 Commerce Attorneys general Broadband Civil actions and liability Congress Congressional reporting requirements Copyright Damages Data banks Department of Justice Education Employee training Evidence (Law) Federal employees Fines (Penalties) Forfeiture Government Operations and Politics Governmental investigations Higher education Injunctions Intellectual property Internet Labor and Employment Law Legal education Profit Science, Technology, Communications Victims Commerce 00 2004-03-25 Introduced in Senate 2004-05-04T17:44:49Z Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 - Amends Federal copyright law to authorize the Attorney General (AG) to commence a civil action against any person who engages in conduct constituting copyright infringement.

Directs the AG to develop a program to ensure effective implementation and use of the authority for civil enforcement of the copyright laws, including training programs for qualified personnel from the Department of Justice and United States Attorneys Offices.

]]> 80 2004-04-29 Reported to Senate without amendment 2004-06-17T20:29:29Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 - Amends Federal copyright law to authorize the Attorney General (AG) to: (1) commence a civil action against any person who engages in conduct constituting copyright infringement; (2) collect damages and profits resulting from such infringement; and (3) collect statutory damages.

Directs the AG to: (1) develop a program to ensure effective implementation and use of the authority for civil enforcement of the copyright laws, including training programs for qualified personnel from the Department of Justice and United States Attorneys Offices; and (2) report annually to Congress on the use of such enforcement authority and progress made in implementing the training programs.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 2005.

]]> 82 2004-06-25 Passed Senate without amendment 2004-09-23T19:55:17Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 - Amends Federal copyright law to authorize the Attorney General (AG) to: (1) commence a civil action against any person who engages in conduct constituting copyright infringement; (2) collect damages and profits resulting from such infringement; and (3) collect statutory damages.

Directs the AG to: (1) develop a program to ensure effective implementation and use of the authority for civil enforcement of the copyright laws, including training programs for qualified personnel from the Department of Justice and U.S. Attorneys Offices; and (2) report annually to Congress on the use of such enforcement authority and progress made in implementing the training programs.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 2005.

]]> Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 Display Title Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend chapter 5 of title 17, United States Code, to authorize civil copyright enforcement by the Attorney General, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate Protecting Intellectual Rights Against Theft and Expropriation Act of 2004 S Senate Engrossed in Senate 2004-06-25T04:00:00Z Referred in House 2004-06-25T04:00:00Z Reported to Senate 2004-04-29T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2004-03-25T05:00:00Z 2004-08-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.