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2 U.S.C. § 1712

Promoting accessibility and public awareness of sound recordings

United States · Title 2 — THE CONGRESS · Status: effective

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2 U.S.C. § 1712, Promoting accessibility and public awareness of sound recordings, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/423236
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The Librarian shall carry out activities to make sound recordings included in the National Recording Registry more broadly accessible for research and educational purposes and to generate public awareness and support of the Registry and the comprehensive national sound recording preservation program established under this subchapter.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 106-474(H.R. 4846)2000-11-09
    National Recording Preservation Act of 2000
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally