S 1747
106th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Campaign funds
Computer bulletin boards
Congress
Congressional elections
Electronic mail systems
Internet
Presidential elections
Science, Technology, Communications
Internet Freedom Protection Act
Introduced: October 19, 1999
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 3, 2000
Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
Oct 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Oct 19, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Internet Freedom Protection Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to exclude certain Internet communications disseminated solely to communicate the political opinions of individuals from the definition of expenditure (and thus from coverage by such Act).
What's happening now
Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1