S.J.Res. 52 — 115th Congress
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Restoring Internet Freedom".
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May 16, 2018Held at the desk.
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As of May 16, 2018Passed Senate without amendment
This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission entitled "Restoring Internet Freedom." The rule published on February 22, 2018: (1) restores the classification of broadband Internet access service as a lightly-regulated "information service"; (2) reinstates private mobile service classification of mobile broadband Internet access service; (3) requires Internet service providers to disclose information about their network management practices, performance characteristics, and commercial terms of service; and (4) eliminates the Internet Conduct Standard and the bright-line rules.
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Roll-call votes
2 on recordMay 16, 2018 · On the Joint Resolution
Full roll callYea — 52: 46 D · 3 I · 3 R
Nay — 47: 47 R
Not Voting — 1: 1 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| John McCain | AZ |
May 16, 2018 · On the Motion to Proceed
Full roll callYea — 52: 46 D · 3 I · 3 R
Nay — 47: 47 R
Not Voting — 1: 1 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| John McCain | AZ |
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