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S.2853: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure Internet openness, to prohibit blocking lawful content and non-harmful devices, to prohibit throttling data, to prohibit paid prioritization, to require transparency of network management practices,
About This Bill
- Introduced May 16, 2018
- Latest Major Action May 16, 2018
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- Introduced in Senate - May 16, 2018
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require a person engaged in the provision of broadband Internet access service to publicly disclose accurate and relevant information about network management practices, performance, and commercial terms of its broadband Internet access services, and to restrict such a person from: blocking lawful content, applications, or services; prohibiting the use of non-harmful devices; throttling...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 16, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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May 16, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |