Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend section 107 of title 17, United States Code, relating to fair use with regard to unpublished copyrighted works.
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Simon D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 1991
- Committee actionJun 13, 1991
- Passed SenateSep 27, 1991 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 3, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats
4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), George Brown (R-CO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), James Thurmond (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Simon.
- S.J.Res. 287 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the week of October 4, 1992, through October 10, 1992, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".
- S.J.Res. 305 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate October 1992 as "Polish American Heritage Month".
- S. 985 (102nd) Horn of Africa Recovery and Food Security Act
- S. 1530 (102nd) Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992
- S.J.Res. 156 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the week of October 6, 1991 through October 12, 1991, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".
- S.J.Res. 125 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate October 1991 as "Polish American Heritage Month".
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.