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S.2281: VOIP Regulatory Freedom Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 5, 2004
- Latest Major Action Dec. 7, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
VOIP Regulatory Freedom Act of 2004 - Reserves solely to the Federal Government the authority to regulate the offering or provision of a voice-over-Internet-protocol (VOIP) application (an application that uses the Internet or any successor protocol to offer two-way or multidirectional voice communications). Prohibits State regulation of such authority. States that nothing in this Act: (1) limits State jurisdiction over 911 and enhanced-911...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 812.
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By Senator McCain from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 108-425.
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April 5, 2004 |
Introduced in the Senate by John E. Sununu (R-N.H.) |