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Bandwidth Legislation (106th)
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View CDT's Congressional Agenda for the 110th Congress (published January 22, 2007)

PFF/CDT Index to Child Safety and Content Regulation Bills

CDT Analysis of Safety & Content Bills in Congress


To provide for the recognition of electronic signatures for the conduct of interstate and foreign commerce, to restrict the transmission of certain electronic mail advertisements, to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules to protect the privacy of users of commercial Internet websites, to promote the rapid deployment of broadband Internet services, and for other purposes. (Boucher)
CDT Notes: Bill's main focus is bandwidth ; also requires companies to post and comply with privacy policies on the web.
To ensure that the Internet remains open to fair competition, free from government regulation, and accessible to American consumers. (Goodlatte)
To protect consumer and community choice in access to Internet providers, and for other purposes. (Blumenauer)
To deregulate the Internet and high speed data services, and for other purposes. (Tauzin)
A bill to provide freedom from regulation by the Federal Communications Commission for the Internet. (McCain)
A bill to encourage the provision of advanced service, and for other purposes. (Brownback)
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