Collectible Coin Protection Act

Bill: 113-hr-2754
Sponsor: Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Introduced: 2013-07-19 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Competition and antitrust
Currency
Games and hobbies
Intellectual property

Summary:
action_date: 2013-07-19
text: 
Collectible Coin Protection Act - Amends the Hobby Protection Act to make it a violation of such Act for a person to provide substantial assistance or support to any manufacturer, importer, or seller if that person knows or should have known that such manufacturer, importer, or seller has engaged in any act or practice that violates requirements for plainly identifying imitation political items or imitation coins and other numismatic items. Provides that if such a violation also involves the unauthorized use of registered trademarks belonging to a collectibles certification service, the owner of such trademarks shall also have all rights provided under appropriate provisions of the Trademark Act of 1946.

action_date: 2013-07-30
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Collectible Coin Protection Act - Amends the Hobby Protection Act to make it a violation of such Act for a person to provide substantial assistance or support to any manufacturer, importer, or seller if that person knows or should have known that such manufacturer, importer, or seller has engaged in any act or practice that violates requirements for plainly identifying imitation political items or imitation coins and other numismatic items. Provides that if such a violation also involves the unauthorized use of registered trademarks belonging to a collectibles certification service, the owner of such trademarks shall also have all rights provided under appropriate provisions of the Trademark Act of 1946.

action_date: 2014-12-15
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Collectible Coin Protection Act - Amends the Hobby Protection Act to make it a violation of such Act for a person to provide substantial assistance or support to any manufacturer, importer, or seller if that person knows or should have known that such manufacturer, importer, or seller has engaged in any act or practice that violates requirements for plainly identifying imitation political items or imitation coins and other numismatic items. Provides that if such a violation also involves the unauthorized use of registered trademarks belonging to a collectibles certification service, the owner of such trademarks shall also have all rights provided under appropriate provisions of the Trademark Act of 1946.

action_date: 2014-12-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Collectible Coin Protection Act - Amends the Hobby Protection Act to make it a violation of such Act for a person to provide substantial assistance or support to any manufacturer, importer, or seller if that person knows or should have known that such manufacturer, importer, or seller has engaged in any act or practice that violates requirements for plainly identifying imitation political items or imitation coins and other numismatic items. Provides that if such a violation also involves the unauthorized use of registered trademarks belonging to a collectibles certification service, the owner of such trademarks shall also have all rights provided under appropriate provisions of the Trademark Act of 1946.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-12-19
text: Became Public Law No: 113-288.
action_date: 2014-12-19
text: Became Public Law No: 113-288.
action_date: 2014-12-19
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2014-12-19
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2014-12-17
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2014-12-17
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2014-12-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2014-12-15
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2014-12-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2014-12-15
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6839)
action_date: 2014-12-15
text: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6839)
action_date: 2013-07-31
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2013-07-30
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2013-07-30
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5147)
action_date: 2013-07-30
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5147)
action_date: 2013-07-30
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2754.
action_date: 2013-07-30
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5147-5148)
action_date: 2013-07-30
text: Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2013-07-26
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
action_date: 2013-07-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2013-07-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2013-07-19
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 113-288