Back to law search
PUB 105-298

Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act

Became Public Law No: 105-298.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Oct 27, 1998

Signed by President.

Oct 27, 1998

Signed by President.

Oct 27, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-298.

Oct 27, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-298.

Oct 15, 1998

Presented to President.

Oct 15, 1998

Presented to President.

Oct 7, 1998

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 7, 1998

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 7, 1998

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11672-11675)

Oct 7, 1998

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 7, 1998

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 7, 1998

Received in the House.

Oct 7, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 7, 1998

Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Oct 7, 1998

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9946-9954)

Oct 7, 1998

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Oct 7, 1998

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Oct 7, 1998

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Oct 7, 1998

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Mar 20, 1997

Introduced in Senate

Mar 20, 1997

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2678-2682)

Mar 20, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Compiled law record. Law pages connect public-law records back to originating bills, sponsors, actions, subjects, and committees where the source data supports those relationships. Official government sources remain authoritative for legal status, enacted text, and effective dates.