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H.Con.Res. 127 (112th)

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding actions to preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model under which the Internet has thrived.

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Introduced

30 May 2012

Last action

10 September 2012 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information should continue working to implement the position of the United States on Internet governance that articulates the consistent and unequivocal policy of the United States to promote a global Internet free from government control and preserve and advance the multistakeholder model that governs the Internet today.

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Timeline

  1. 30 May 2012

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 May 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 May 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 June 2012

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  5. 20 June 2012

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 June 2012

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 29 June 2012

    Calendars

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 143.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 29 June 2012

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-564.

    Source: Committee

  9. 29 June 2012

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 112-564.

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 August 2012

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 August 2012

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 127.

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 August 2012

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5599-5602)

    Source: Floor

  13. 1 August 2012

    Floor

    Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  14. 2 August 2012

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 2 August 2012

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 555). (text: CR 8/2/2012 H5599)

    Source: Floor

  16. 2 August 2012

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 555).(text: CR 8/2/2012 H5599)

    Source: Floor

  17. 2 August 2012

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5684-5685)

    Source: Floor

  18. 10 September 2012

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

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