Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 28, 2016)
Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2016
This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit elementary schools, secondary schools, or libraries that receive discount rates for telecommunications services under the universal service support program from blocking Internet access to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer resources.
The bill does not prohibit schools or libraries from blocking content that is obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors.
What just happenedSep 28, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 28, 2016
- Sep 28, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 28, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 28, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House