Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today Act or the CONNECT Act This bill prohibits a state or political subdivision thereof from providing or selling broadband internet access service. Such provision or sale may continue if there is no more than one other commercial provider of broadband internet access that provides competition in a particular area.
Emergency communications systemsGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaState and local government operations
CONNECT Act
USA117th CongressHR-1149| House
| Updated: 2/19/2021
Communities Overregulating Networks Need Economic Competition Today Act or the CONNECT Act This bill prohibits a state or political subdivision thereof from providing or selling broadband internet access service. Such provision or sale may continue if there is no more than one other commercial provider of broadband internet access that provides competition in a particular area.
Emergency communications systemsGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaState and local government operations