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H. R. 7592 — An Act To direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions.
September 10, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:721
H.R. 7592 is a bill that aims to make the Annotated Constitution and its pocket-part supplements more accessible and cost-effective by introducing digital versions instead of hardbound ones. The bill requires the Librarian of Congress to provide a digital revised edition of...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7592 is a bill that wants the special book about the Constitution, which used to be on paper, to be made into digital copies online so more people can read it and it costs less to make. The person in charge of the library where these books are kept will make sure new online updates happen every year, and people can read them on the library's website.
H. R. 7763 — To establish the Artist Compensation Royalty Fund, and for other purposes.
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March 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,355
H.R. 7763 proposes the creation of the Artist Compensation Royalty Fund to provide financial support to musical artists in the United States. The bill requires service providers, like music streaming platforms, to charge an additional fee on subscriptions, part of which will...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7763 is like a piggy bank to help music makers get paid when their songs are played online. Music apps add a little extra to what people pay, put some of this money in the bank, and then share it mostly with the music stars and a little with their helpers like backup singers.
H. R. 7592 — To direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions.
August 16, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:894
H. R. 7592 aims to make the Annotated Constitution and its supplements more accessible and cost-effective by replacing hardbound editions with digital versions. The Librarian of Congress will be responsible for creating and ensuring the availability of these digital versions...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make a special book about the U.S. Constitution available online instead of in paper form. This means people can read it on computers or tablets, which should be easier and cost less over time.
H. R. 7592 — An Act To direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions.
September 09, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:746
H.R. 7592 requires that the Librarian of Congress replace printed versions of the Annotated Constitution and its supplements with digital versions. This change aims to make these documents more accessible and cost-effective by publishing them on a public website of the Library of Congress....
Simple Explanation
The bill says that instead of printing the U.S. Constitution with notes and supplements in books, they will be put online on a library website to save money. This makes it easier for people to read them anywhere on the internet.
H. R. 6912 — To direct the Librarian of Congress to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the stained glass panels depicting the seals of States, which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.
January 03, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:274
The bill H.R. 6912 directs the Librarian of Congress to acquire and install a stained glass panel featuring the seal of the District of Columbia. This panel is to be placed among existing stained glass panels depicting the seals of U.S. states, which are located overlooking...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that a pretty window with a picture of the coat of arms for Washington, D.C. should be added to the Library of Congress, where other windows show pictures from different states. This is so Washington, D.C., can be shown with all the states.

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