SJRES 64
118th Congress
Senate
Science, Technology, Communications
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination".
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 14, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This joint resolution nullifies the final rule issued by the Federal Communications Commission titled The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination and published on January 22, 2024. The rule prohibits broadband providers from adopting policies or practices that differentially impact consumers' access to broadband service based on their income, race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin, provided such policies or practices are not justified by issues of technical or economic feasibility.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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