American Royalties Too Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-07-08T12:57:19Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4017 American Royalties Too Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Commerce. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/8/2025, 12:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4017

H.R. 4017 in the 119th Congress aims to amend title 17 of the United States Code to protect the copyright rights of visual artists, specifically providing for resale royalties and addressing other related purposes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4017

Bill HR 4017 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2025. Bill HR 4017 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 17, 2025. Bill HR 4017's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 17, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4017

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Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4017

To amend title 17, United States Code, to secure the rights of visual artists to copyright, to provide for resale royalties, and for other purposes.

Comments

Corbin Hauser

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6 months ago

I don't like this bill, it will hurt artists and make it harder for them to make money. Why should they get more rights than other people? How will this affect me in the long run?