[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 123, 111th Congress, 1st Session]
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123 STAT. 1926

Public Law 111-36
111th Congress

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
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
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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''.

Approved June 30, 2009.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2344:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 111-139 (Comm. on the Judiciary).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 155 (2009):
June 9, considered and passed House.
June 17, considered and passed Senate.