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May 10, 2018 by Gary Price

Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Bill (S. 2559) Passes U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee 20-0, Next to Full Senate

May 10, 2018 by Gary Price

UPDATE May 22  “Marrakesh Treaty Unanimously Supported by U.S. Senate Foreign Relations and Judiciary Committees” (by Krista Cox; ARL Policy Notes)
UPDATE May 22:  “Senate Foreign Relations Committee Votes Unanimously to send the Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act (S.2559) to the full Senate for a vote.” (by Carrie Russell; ALA District Dispatch)
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The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary unanimously passed the Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act (S. 2559) today during an executive meeting.
For the Record
You can watch the vote here (begins at approx. 57:25).
This Senate Judiciary Committee document show results of the vote.
Statements/Reactions
Copyright Alliance
We will update this month with more statements and reactions as they become available.
See Also: VIDEO: U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Holds Hearing on Ratification of Marrakesh Treaty (March 10, 2018)
See Also: Read/Track the Legislation (via GovTrack.us)

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Gary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.

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