Open Internet Act of 2014
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 9, 2014)
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).
What just happenedSep 11, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 9, 2014
- Sep 11, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Sep 9, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sep 9, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 9, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House