Intellectual Property Protection and Courts Amendments Act of 2004
108-hr3632 — Intellectual Property Protection and Courts Amendments Act of 2004. Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]. Introduced 2003-11-21. House bill. 108th Congress. Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-482.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2003-11-21
Introduced
2003-11-21
Introduced in House
Committee
2003-11-21
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee
2003-12-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
Committee
2004-02-12
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
2004-03-31
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee
2004-06-23
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported in House
2004-07-13
Committee
2004-07-13
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-600.
Committee
2004-09-22
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee
2004-12-08
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12028-12029)
Engrossed in House
2004-09-21
House Floor Vote
2004-09-21
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7264-7265)
Senate
Referred in Senate
2004-09-22
Senate Floor Vote
2004-12-08
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
President
President
2004-12-16
Presented to President.
Became Law
2004-12-23
Became Public Law No: 108-482.
Enrolled Bill
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 108-482.
Public Law
2004-12-24
- Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] (R), TX
- Introduced
- 2003-11-21
- Committees
- Judiciary Committee; Judiciary Committee
- Subjects
- Arts, Culture, Religion; Business records; Civil actions and liability; Commerce; Computer software; Copyright; Counterfeiting; Damages; Fines (Penalties); Injunctions; Intellectual property; Labeling; Law; Legal fees; Limitation of actions; Motion pictures; Packaging; Profit; Recidivists; Science, Technology, Communications; Sound recording and reproducing
- Latest Action
- Became Public Law No: 108-482.
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