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SJRES103FEDERALIN_COMMITTEE

High Impact

Proposed Resolution to Overturn FCC 'Net Neutrality' Rule

Original title: SJRES 103: Congress Considers Disapproving FCC Rule on Internet Freedom

July 23, 2024

Internet Regulation Net Neutrality Federal Communications Commission Congressional Oversight

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Where This Stands

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

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Currently IN_COMMITTEE. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Version history

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The Frame

What this does

The resolution directly impacts how internet service providers manage network traffic and whether they are subject to federal oversight as s, potentially reversing the regulatory framework established by the FCC in May 2024.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Federal Communications Commission

The agency's regulatory action is subject to nullification by this resolution.

Internet Service Providers

These entities are subject to the regulatory requirements of the FCC rule that this resolution seeks to overturn.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This resolution seeks to invalidate a recent Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule that reinstated net neutrality regulations. If passed, the FCC's 'Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet' rule would be nullified and prevented from taking effect.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?

It uses the Congressional Review Act to overturn a specific rule issued by the FCC regarding internet regulation.

Is this rule currently in effect?

The resolution states that if passed, the rule will have no force or effect, effectively blocking or removing the FCC's recent regulatory changes.

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Discoveries

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Congressional Review Act Usage

The resolution utilizes the Congressional Review Act to challenge a specific FCC rule, a common mechanism for reversing agency actions shortly after they are finalized.

Federal Communications Commission SJRES 103

Connected Entities

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