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[H.R. 2344 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.2344

                      One Hundred Eleventh Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

          Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
             the sixth day of January, two thousand and nine


                                 An Act


 
  To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for 
 agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by 
                               webcasters.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF AGREEMENTS.
    Section 114(f)(5) of title 17, United States Code, is amended--
        (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``2008'' and inserting 
    ``2008, the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009,'';
        (2) in subparagraph (E)(iii), by striking ``to make eligible 
    nonsubscription transmissions and ephemeral recordings''; and
        (3) in subparagraph (F), by striking ``February 15, 2009'' and 
    inserting ``at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on the 30th day after the 
    date of the enactment of the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.