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  1. 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)) 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 ...

  2. The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen).In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of the country do the latter, in point of fact ...

  3. The most common way for a work to enter the public domain is for its copyright term to expire—this is the case for musical compositions published prior to 1 January 1929. [4] Sound recordings, on the other hand, were generally protected until at least 2022. [4] Before 1976, sound recordings were not protected by national copyright law in the ...

  4. Jan 26, 2023 · Public and private laws are prepared and published by the Office of the Federal Register (OFR), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). GPO Access contains the text of public and private laws enacted from the 104th Congress to the present.

  5. H.R.3944 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 West Church Street in Mount Vernon, Georgia, as the "Second Lieutenant Patrick Palmer Calhoun Post Office". 05/07/2024. PL 118-56. H.R.3865 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South 8th Street in Lebanon ...

  6. Mar 5, 2024 · Public Laws "Most laws passed by Congress are public laws. Public laws affect society as a whole. Public law citations include the abbreviation, Pub.L., (or P.L.) the Congress number (e.g. 107), and the number of the law. For example: Pub.L. 107-006 (or P.L. 107-6). Private Laws. Affect an individual, family, or small group.

  7. May 4, 2023 · We prepare each law for publication as a slip law (an individual pamphlet print). We then compile, index, and publish the laws in the United States Statutes at Large (a permanent bound volume of the laws for each session of Congress).

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