110th Congress
H.R.5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008
Title: To establish broadband policy and direct the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a proceeding and public broadband summits to assess competition, consumer protection, and consumer choice issues relating to broadband Internet access services, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/12/2008) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 2/12/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act - PDF
109th Congress
Markey Net Neutrality Act
Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006 Sensenbrenner-Conyers Bill
Internet Freedom Preservation Act Sen. Snow
Communications Opportunity and Promotion Enhancement (COPE) Act by Rep Barton
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Benton Summary
- Summary and Status
- Hearing to consider H.R. ____, a Committee Print on the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006
- SourceWatch: Members of Congress who support COPE Act are large recipients of campaign contributions from the incumbent broadband providers, and own stock in those companies..
- Joe Barton
- Final Vote Results for COPE Act, Office of the Cler 6/9/2006
- House Ignores Public, Sells Out the Internet, Indymedia 6/9/2006
- Net Neutrality Efforts Suffer Setback, Ecommerce Times 6/9/2006
- House Rejects Net Neutrality - Accepts telco written and supported Cope Act, Broadband Reports 6/9/2006
- Defeat for net neutrality backers, BBC 6/9/2006
- COPE Act (HR 5252) Moving Forward without Anti-Discrimination Provisions, ACN 5/5/2006
The Internet Non Discrimination Act of 2006 by Sen. Wyden
The Communications, Consumers' Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006
Hearings
- Net Neutrality Full Senate Commerce Committee Hearing Tuesday, February 7 2006 - 10:00 AM - D-562
News
- Legislating Network Neutrality - Necessary?, Net Caucus 6/9/2006
- Net-Neutrality Law Moves Forward - House Judiciary Committee approves, 20-13, Broadband Reports 5/25/2006
- Retailers Support Net Neutrality Legislation, National Jeweler 5/23/2006
- Senate hearing recap: the new "communications network", Susan Crawford 5/25/2006
- Pending Internet neutrality legislation is vital to preserving ..., Houston Chronicle 5/25/2006
- Congress must be pressured to preserve Internet neutrality, San Jose Mercury News 6/14/2006
- US stalemate on net neutrality, Australian IT 6/14/2006
- CDT Paper Calls For Focused Internet Neutrality Legislation, CDT 6/21/2006
- Net Neutrality Backers Pin Hopes on Senate Action, Ecommerce Times 6/21/2006
- House Judiciary chairman introduces Internet 'neutrality' bill, MarketWatch 5/19/2006
- Net Neutrality Bill Goes to Washington, Free Press 5/5/2006
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