States' Rights Municipal Broadband Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 26, 2015)
States' Rights Municipal Broadband Act of 2015
Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to declare that the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) authority to take actions to accelerate deployment of advanced telecommunications capabilities shall not be construed to authorize the FCC to prevent states from implementing state laws regarding the provision of broadband Internet access service by states, municipalities, or political subdivisions.
What just happenedFeb 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 26, 2015
- Feb 27, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Feb 26, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 26, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House