S.978 - Commercial Felony Streaming Act
A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Popular: Commercial Felony Streaming Act as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Book, newspaper & periodical publishing
- Printing and publishing (printed & online)
- Recorded Music & music production
- Movie Theaters
- Motion Picture production & distribution
- Entertainment Industry/Broadcast & Motion Pictures
- Commercial TV & radio stations
- TV production & distribution
- Telecommunications
- Computer software
- Attorneys & law firms
- General business associations
- Chambers of commerce
- Professional sports, arenas & related equip & svcs
- Teamsters union
- Entertainment unions
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $2,335,183 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $2,016,955 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $1,650,251 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $1,163,223 | |
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $767,772 | |
| Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] | $737,110 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $714,176 | |
| Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] | $471,721 | |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] | $423,313 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $413,000 | |
| Rep. Bruce L. Braley [D, IA-1] | $360,989 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $320,580 | |
| Rep. Patrick Meehan [R, PA-7] | $249,800 | |
| Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] | $243,319 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $239,300 | |
| Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12] | $218,080 | |
| Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] | $216,748 | |
| Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] | $213,550 | |
| Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] | $209,610 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $209,057 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.978
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
- Directors Guild of America
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States
- Screen Actors Guild
- Recording Industry Association of America
- Independent Film and Television Alliance
- National Association of Theatre Owners
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- American Federation of Musicians
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- NBC Universal
- Viacom
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- Association of American Publishers
- Association of Independent Music Publishers
- American Photographic Artists
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- Business Software Alliance
- CBS Corporation
- Church Music Publishers Association
- Entertainment Software Association
- Graphic Artists Guild
- National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
- National Association of Broadcasters
- National Collegiate Athletic Association
- National Music Publishers' Association
- National Basketball Association
- News America Holdings
- Newspaper Association of America
- Picture Archive Council of America
- Professional Photographers of America
- Professional School Photographers Association
- Reed Elsevier
- PPL & VPL
- SESAC
- Universal Music Group
- Magazine Publishers of America
- Writers Guild of America, West
- U. S. Chamber of Commerce
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- Entertainment Merchants Association
- Global Intellectual Property Center
- Time Warner
- AT&T
- Disney
- Software & Information Industry Association
- Motion Picture Association of America
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
Specific Organizations Opposing S.978
- U.S.W.G.O.
- Demand Progress
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
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