US SB2893 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on July 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-29 - Became Public Law No: 114-217. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000 to reauthorize through FY2026 the national sound recording preservation program of the Library of Congress and the National Recording Preservation Foundation in an amount not to exceed the lesser of $1 million or (as under current law) the amount of private contributions whether in currency, services, or property made to the Foundation by private persons and state and local governments. The number of members of the Board of Directors of the National Recording Preservation Foundation shall be increased from 9 to 12, at least 8 of whom (currently, at least 6) must be knowledgeable or experienced in sound recording production, distribution, preservation, or restoration. (Sec. 3) The bill amends the National Film Preservation Act of 1996 to reauthorize through FY2026 the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress and the National Film Preservation Foundation.

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Title

Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-29HouseBecame Public Law No: 114-217. (TXT | PDF)
2016-07-29HouseSigned by President.
2016-07-19HousePresented to President.
2016-07-14HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-07-14HouseOn passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4973-4974)
2016-07-14HouseConsidered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4973-4974)
2016-07-14HouseMr. Davis, Rodney asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
2016-07-14HouseHeld at the desk.
2016-07-14HouseMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2016-07-14HouseReceived in the House.
2016-07-13SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5092)
2016-07-13SenateS.Amdt.4973 Amendment SA 4973 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2016-07-13SenateS.Amdt.4973 Amendment SA 4973 proposed by Senator Grassley for Senator Blunt. (consideration: CR S5092; text: CR S5092)
2016-07-13SenateMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5091-5092)
2016-07-13SenateSenate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2016-04-28SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2560-2562; text of measure as introduced: CR S2562)

Same As/Similar To

HB4092 (Related) 2016-09-28 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 623.

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