House of Representatives
Rep Eshoo, Sen Markey Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Surprise Telephone, Cable, and Internet Fees
Rep Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Sen Ed Markey (D-MA) introduced the Truth-In-Billing, Remedies, and User Empowerment over Fees (‘TRUE Fees’) Act.
Rep Matsui Appointed Vice Chair of House Communications Subcommittee
Rep Doris Matsui (D-CA) has been appointed Vice Chair of the House Communications Subcommittee.
House Commerce and Judiciary Leaders Announce Joint Hearing on T-Mobile/Sprint Merger for Feb 13 (House of Representatives)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 01/28/2019 - 17:40Speaker Pelosi tells US Conference of Mayors that Broadband should be Part of Infrastructure Investment (House of Representatives)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 11:18Rep. Clarke Sends Letter to FCC on Employment Discrimination Protection (House of Representatives)
Submitted by benton on Fri, 01/18/2019 - 13:23Rep Eshoo Introduces Legislation to Restore Local Control in Deployment of 5G (House of Representatives)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 01/16/2019 - 19:03Rep Collins Introduces the Connect America Fund Accountability Act
The Connect America Fund (CAF) Accountability Act of 2019 would requires covered telecommunications carriers (CTCs) to include certain additional information in their speed and latency reports to the Federal Communications Commission.
Rep Pallone (D-NJ) Elected Chairman of Energy and Commerce Committee
I thank my Democratic colleagues for their support in electing me Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Principles for an ‘Internet Bill of Rights'
A set of consumer data privacy regulations principles for an ‘Internet Bill of Rights.’ You should have the right:
(1) To have access to and knowledge of all collection and uses of personal data by companies;