S. 893 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to impose criminal sanctions for violation of software copyright.
S. 893 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Apr 23, 1991, sponsored by Orrin G. Hatch.
During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 23, 1991
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 102-561
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 23, 1991
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 28, 1992
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