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H.R.1686: Internet Freedom Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 5, 1999
- Latest Major Action July 18, 2000
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (12 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Antitrust and Criminal Provisions Title II: Additional Provisions Internet Freedom Act - Title I: Antitrust and Criminal Provisions - Provides that in any civil action based on antitrust violations, evidence that an incumbent local exchange carrier that has market power in the broadband service provider market area has willfully and knowingly failed to provide conditioned unbundled local loops when economically...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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May 5, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.) |