HCONRES 311
111th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
To express the sense of Congress that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadband Internet services.
Introduced: July 30, 2010
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Jul 30, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 30, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that: (1) it is Congress's responsibility to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with respect to broadband Internet services; and (2) the FCC should suspend any further action on its proceeding to extend its traditional communications regulatory authority to include such services until Congress delegates such authority to the FCC.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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