Internet Freedom Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 3, 2015)
Internet Freedom Act
Nullifies the rule adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on February 26, 2015, relating to the reclassification of broadband Internet access service as a telecommunications service.
Prohibits the FCC from reissuing such rule in substantially the same form, or from issuing a new rule that is substantially the same, unless the rule is specifically authorized by a law enacted after enactment of this Act.
Exempts any rule that the FCC determines is necessary for national security, public safety, or assistance to law enforcement.
What just happenedMar 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 3, 2015
- Mar 6, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Mar 3, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 3, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 3, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House