HR 1761 RH, Copyright Damages Improvement Act of 1999.
Re: increasing damages for copyright violations.
Sponsor: Rep. James Rogan (R-CA).

As Adopted by the House Judiciary Committee on May 26, 1999.
Source: Library of Congress.

Editor's Note: This bill was approved by the Judiciary Committee on May 26, and reported on July 1. (See, Report No. 106-216.)


July 1, 1999

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

A BILL

To amend provisions of title 17, United States Code.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 2. STATUTORY DAMAGES ENHANCEMENT.

Section 504(c) of title 17, United States Code, is amended--

SEC. 3. SENTENCING COMMISSION GUIDELINES.

Section 2(g) of the No Electronic Theft (NET) Act (28 U.S.C. 994 note) is amended by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: