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S.J.Res. 52

Joint ResolutionFederalSenatePassed Senate
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 "Restoring Internet Freedom".
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Passed
Latest Action · May 16, 2018
Held at the desk.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
February 27, 2018
Sponsor
Sen. Edward MarkeyD
Cosponsors (48)
46D 0R
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This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission entitled "Restoring Internet Freedom." The rule published on February 22, 2018: (1) restores the classification of broadband Internet access service as a lightly-regulated "information service"; (2) reinstates private mobile service classification of mobile broadband Internet access service; (3) requires Internet service providers to disclose information about their network management practices, performance characteristics, and commercial terms of service; and (4) eliminates the Internet Conduct Standard and the bright-line rules.

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