H.R. 704 · 117th Congress

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Introduced
2021-02-02
Latest action
2021-06-24 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.

Summary

Artistic Recognition for Talented Students Act or the ARTS Act

This bill directs the Copyright Office to waive various copyright registration-related fees for works that win certain competitions sponsored by the Congressional Institute or established by Congress. To qualify for the fee waiver, the copyright registration application must be filed within a specified time frame, but the Copyright Office may waive fees for a qualifying work even if the application is filed outside the time frame.