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Disapproving rule "Protecting Privacy of Customers of Telecommunication Services"

SJRes-34 (2017)

Public Law Number: 115-22

Disposition: 2017-Apr-03
Enacted - Signed by the President

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Full title...
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 "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services".

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Sponsor & Key Contributors
Marsha Blackburn (House)
Jeff Flake (Senate)



Bill Summary

This bill nullifies an Obama administration rule that would have required internet service providers from sharing customers' private data without their clear permission.

Because this bill invokes the Congressional Review Act, it is not subject to a Senate filibuster.

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