US HB5429 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on September 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Open Internet Act of 2014 - Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to authorize the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt the rules adopted on December 21, 2010, in the Report and Order in the matter of preserving the open Internet and broadband industry practices. Requires the FCC to restore portions of such rules that were vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Verizon v. Federal Communications Commission (decided on January 14, 2014).
Title
Open Internet Act of 2014
Sponsors
| Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| 2014-09-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3982 (Related) 2014-02-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
SB1981 (Related) 2014-02-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
SB1981 (Related) 2014-02-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Internet and video services
Science, technology, communications
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Internet and video services
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5429/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5429/BILLS-113hr5429ih.pdf |
