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House bill · H.R. 4017 (119th Congress)

American Royalties Too Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 17, 2025

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (U.S. Representative, NY-12, Democratic)

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Summary

The bill would amend title 17 of the U.S. Code to add a resale royalty for works of visual art, entitling the artist or the artist's successor to a payment when a work is resold by an art market professional.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

2

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Full history

  1. Jun 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jun 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jun 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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