US HB1580 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 27-6)
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Declares that it is the policy of the United States to preserve and advance the successful multistakeholder model (under which the private sector, civil society, academia, and individual users operate in an environment where information flows free from government control over content or the freedom of expression) that governs the Internet.
Title
To affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet governance.
Sponsors
| Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] | Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
| Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] | Rep. John Dingell [D-MI] |
| Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA] |
| Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX] | Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] |
| Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL] | Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] |
| Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] |
| Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA] | Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS] | Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI] |
| Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA] | Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] | Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE] |
| Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
Roll Calls
2013-05-14 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass (Y: 413 N: 0 NV: 19 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-15 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2013-05-14 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2013-05-14 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 145). (text: CR H2582) |
| 2013-05-14 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2587) |
| 2013-05-14 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2013-05-14 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1580. |
| 2013-05-14 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2582-2584) |
| 2013-05-14 | House | Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2013-05-03 | House | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 21. |
| 2013-05-03 | House | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-50. |
| 2013-04-17 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2013-04-17 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2013-04-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| 2013-04-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
