S.J.RES.34: 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 "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunica

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  • Introduced March 7, 2017
  • Latest Major Action April 3, 2017

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission entitled "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services." The rule published on December 2, 2016: (1) applies the customer privacy requirements of the Communications Act of 1934 to broadband Internet access...

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Date Description
April 3, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-22.

April 3, 2017

Signed by President.

March 30, 2017
Presented to President.
March 28, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
March 28, 2017

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 205 (Roll no. 202). (text: CR H2489)

March 28, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2503-2504)
March 28, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on S.J.Res. 34, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Doyle demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
March 28, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
March 28, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 34.
March 28, 2017
Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 34 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
March 28, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 230. (consideration: CR H2489-2501)
March 28, 2017
Rule H. Res. 230 passed House.
March 27, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 230 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 34 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
March 23, 2017
Held at the desk.
March 23, 2017
Received in the House.
March 23, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
March 23, 2017

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 94. (text: CR S1955)

March 23, 2017
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1942-1955)
March 22, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1925-1929, S1935-1940)
March 22, 2017

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1925)

March 15, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 16.
March 15, 2017

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by petition pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

March 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
March 7, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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