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E-FRONTIER Act

Introduced: April 3, 2019 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Apr 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminate From Regulators Opportunities to Nationalize The Internet in Every Respect Act or the E-FRONTIER Act

This bill constrains the President and executive agencies from constructing, operating, or offering wholesale or retail service on a broadband network unless given authority to do so by Congress.

The Government Accountability Office must study and report on potential threats facing U.S. broadband networks from China, Iran, Russia, and other foreign adversaries and the risks of using foreign equipment and services in U.S. broadband networks.

What's happening now September 27, 2019

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2063: E-FRONTIER Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2063/
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"H.R. 2063: E-FRONTIER Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2063/.
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H.R. 2063, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2063/.
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