U.S. Congress - S.2917 Internet Freedom Preservation Act
S.2917 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Internet Freedom Preservation Act as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality. as introduced.
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5/19/2006--Introduced.Internet Freedom Preservation Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to establish certain Internet neutrality duties for broadband service providers (providers), including not interfering with, or discriminating against, the ability of any person to use broadbandOfficial Summary
5/19/2006--Introduced.
Internet Freedom Preservation Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to establish certain Internet neutrality duties for broadband service providers (providers), including not interfering with, or discriminating against, the ability of any person to use broadband service in a lawful manner. Allows providers to engage in activities in furtherance of certain management and business-related practices, such as protecting network security and offering consumer protection services such as parental controls.
Prohibits a provider from requiring a subscriber, as a condition on the purchase of broadband service, to purchase any cable service, telecommunications service, or IP-enabled voice service.
Requires a report from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to specified congressional committees on provider delivery of broadband content, applications, and services.
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Senate Passes Bill Softening Tax Penalties - Blog - OpenCongress
The Senate yesterday passed the Small Business Penalty Fairness Act (S. 2917), which, according to Sen. Ben Nelson [D, NE] “will protect small businesses that were acting in good faith from harsh IRS penalties.”
S.2917: Small Business Penalty Fairness Act of 2009 - U.S. ...
Internet Freedom Preservation Act (casually known as the Snowe-Dorgan bill) S. 215 (110th Congress) formerly S. 2917 (109th Congress) January 9, 2007 Senators Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) & Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota), Co-Sponsors: Barack ... Source: Prof
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