Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act
Long title
To modernize copyright law, and for other purposes.
Nicknames
Music Modernization Act
Announced in
the 115th United States Congress
Sponsored by
Bob Goodlatte
Number of co-sponsors
49
Citations
Public law
Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 115–264 (text) (PDF)
Statutes at Large
132 Stat. 3676
Codification
Titles affected
17
U.S.C. sections affected
17 U.S.C. § 101 note
Legislative history
Introduced in the House as H.R. 5447 by Bob Goodlatte (R–VA) on April 10, 2018
Committee consideration by House Judiciary Committee
Passed the House on April 25, 2018 (415-0)
Passed the Senate on September 19, 2018 (unanimous)
Signed into law by President Donald Trump on October 11, 2018
The Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act, or Music Modernization Act or MMA (H.R. 1551, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 115–264 (text) (PDF)) is United States legislation signed into law on October 11, 2018 aimed to modernize copyright-related issues for music and audio recordings due to new forms of technology such as digital streaming. It is a consolidation of three separate bills introduced during the 115th United States Congress.
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