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118TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-601
PROTECTING AND ENHANCING PUBLIC ACCESS TO
CODES ACT
JULY 22, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. JORDAN, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 1631]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 1631) to amend title 17, United States Code, to reaffirm the
importance of, and include requirements for, works incorporated by
reference into law, and for other purposes, having considered the
same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
ommends that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... . 7
Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................. 8
H earings .................................................................................................................. 9
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 9
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 10
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 25
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 25
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 25
Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects ............................................................ 26
Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 26
Perform ance Goals and Objectives ........................................................................ 26
A dvisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................. 26
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 26
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 26
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 26
Section-by-Section Analysis .................................................................................... 26
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ................. 27
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
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