S. 993 · 115th Congress
Restoring Internet Freedom Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Lee
- Introduced
- 2017-05-01
- Latest action
- 2017-05-01 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Restoring Internet Freedom Act
This bill nullifies the rule adopted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on February 26, 2015, relating to the reclassification of broadband Internet access service as a telecommunications service.
The FCC is prohibited from reissuing such rule in substantially the same form, or from issuing a new rule that is substantially the same, unless the rule is specifically authorized by a law enacted after enactment of this bill.