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Congressional Veto: Blocking FCC Rule on Digital Discrimination Prevention.

This resolution seeks to nullify a new rule established by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) aimed at preventing discrimination in access to high-speed internet services. If passed, the specific regulations designed to protect citizens from unfair treatment by internet providers will be voided. This action removes a federal mechanism intended to ensure equitable broadband access across communities.
Key points
Disapproval and nullification of the FCC rule concerning the prevention and elimination of digital discrimination.
Internet service providers will not be bound by these specific federal regulations regarding equal access standards.
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Additional Information
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 "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination".
Print number: SJRES 64
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2024-03-14