New Bill Would Enshrine The FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Into Standalone Federal Law

New Bill Would Enshrine The FCC's Net Neutrality Rules Into Standalone Federal Law

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https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190306/09464141744/new-bill-would-enshrine-fccs-net-neutrality-rules-into-standalone-federal-law.shtml

This week House and Senate Democrats introduced new legislation that would formally enshrine net neutrality into law. The bill itself is only three pages long because it simply enshrines the FCC's 2015 net neutrality rules into federal legislation, providing formal Congressional approval for the FCC's 2015 effort to declare ISPs as common carriers under Title II of the Telecom Act:

— Ed Markey (@SenMarkey) March 6, 2019