S 4676 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022

Summary

Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022 This bill expressly classifies broadband internet as a telecommunications service rather than an information service for purposes of regulation by the Federal Communications Commission. (Current law treats providers of telecommunications services as common carriers and subjects them to more stringent requirements.)

Issues: ✓ Technology

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jul 28, 2022 Last action Jul 28, 2022

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2

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Committee

1

Jul 28, 2022

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

upper

Jul 28, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 29 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Edward J. Markey

Angus S. King, Jr.

Benjamin L. Cardin

Bernard Sanders

Chris Van Hollen

Christopher Murphy