United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 131 (115th)
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".
Introduced
29 March 2018
Last action
30 March 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Sponsors
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
29 March 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 March 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 March 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
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Related records
- related to → 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".
- related to → 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".
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-joint-resolution/131
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/131
- us · 115-hjres-131 · source updated 5 December 2025