S 1836 · 111th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Internet Freedom Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-10-22· Sponsored by Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ]· Senate

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2009-10-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Internet Freedom Act of 2009 - Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from proposing, promulgating, or issuing any regulations with regard to the Internet or IP-enabled services. Makes such prohibition non-applicable to regulations that are determined necessary to: (1) prevent damage to U.S. national security; (2) ensure public safety; (3) assist or facilitate any actions taken by federal and state law enforcement agencies; or (4) ensure the solvency of the Universal Service Fund.…

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Republicans