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S.J.Res. 103: Disapproval of Federal Communications Commission rule: Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom".

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 23, 2024
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
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  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jul 23, 2024

This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) titled Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom and published on May 22, 2024. The rule classifies broadband internet as a telecommunications service for purposes of FCC regulation and prohibits broadband providers from blocking or slowing traffic to lawful content and from engaging in paid prioritization arrangements. (These provisions are commonly referred to as net neutrality rules.)

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Jul 23, 2024Introduced in the Senate by Marsha Blackburn.
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  1. Jul 23, 2024Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 23, 2024Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.