legislation: 109-hres-1090
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| 109-hres-1090 | 109 | hres | 1090 | Honoring the life of Ruth Brown and her copyright royalty reform efforts on behalf of rhythm and blues recording artists. | Commemorations | 2006-12-05 | 2006-12-06 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] | MI | D | C000714 | 5 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the life of Ruth Brown (a rhythm and blues singer and songwriter known as Miss Rhythm). Recognizes Brown for her efforts toward reforming the copyright royalty system. Commends Brown for her success in ensuring that rhythm and blues recording artists would receive deserved copyright royalties. | 2019-11-15T21:34:11Z |