H.R. 6198 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill to amend the manufacturing clause of the copyright law.
H.R. 6198 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Apr 28, 1982, sponsored by Robert Kastenmeier. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 28, 1982
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 97-215
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 28, 1982
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJul 13, 1982
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To suspend the rules and pass H.R. 6198, amending the manufacturing clause of the copyright law to provide…House · Jun 15, 1982
- To override the President's veto of H.R. 6198, a bill amending the manufacturing clause of the copyright…House · Jul 13, 1982
- To override the the President's veto on H.R. 6198, a bill extending the manufacturing clause of the…Senate · Jul 13, 1982
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