The Songwriter Equity Act, which will “level the...
The Songwriter Equity Act, which will “level the playing field for songwriters, composers, and publishers to receive fair compensation,” will be introduced by House Judiciary Committee sponsor Doug Collins, R-Ga., and co-sponsor Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., Tuesday, said a Collins news…
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release. Jeffries and Collins plan a press conference Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Capitol Hill’s House Triangle to introduce the legislation, it said. They will be joined by Paul Williams, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers president; David Israelite, National Music Publishers’ Association president; Mike O'Neill, Broadcast Music Inc. CEO; and Daryl Friedman, the Recording Academy’s chief advocacy and industry relations officer, said the release.