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Satellite Home Viewer Act Amendments of 1991

Satellite Home Viewer Act Amendments of 1991 - Amends Federal copyright law to grant satellite distributors standing to sue satellite carriers for price discrimination practiced against home dish distributors for superstation and network station programming. Sets forth unlawful discrimination standards.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 778.

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
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  1. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 778.

  2. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Committee

    Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks. Hearings held.

    Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks Subcommittee
  6. Committee

    Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-1112.

    Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks Subcommittee
  7. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks.

    Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks Subcommittee
  8. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate