119th Congress
H.R. 9253
Protect Working Musicians Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Deborah K. Ross(D-NC)
- Introduced
- Jun 10, 2026
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (7)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY)
- Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Added later (4)
- Sarah Elfreth (D-MD) · Sep 2, 2026
- Brad Sherman (D-CA) · Oct 9, 2026
- Cleo Fields (D-LA) · Oct 9, 2026
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA) · Oct 9, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To empower independent music creator owners to collectively negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on which their music may be distributed.
Latest action(Jun 10, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 10, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. - Jun 10, 2026
Introduced in House