Thereafter, in 1831, 1909, 1976, and 1998, and in numerous private copyright bills and temporary extensions of the copyright law and in repeated patent law revisions, Congress extended the terms of Federal copyright and patent protection of subsisting works.
Congress extended the terms of Federal copyright and patent protection of subsisting works in a single bill after 1998.

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