Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Internet Freedom Act”.
Internet Freedom Act
A BILL
To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from regulating certain network management practices of broadband Internet access service providers.
Sec. 2 Limitation on authority of FCC
In general— The regulations adopted by the Federal Communications Commission in the Report and Order in the matter of preserving the open Internet and broadband industry practices (FCC 10–201; adopted December 21, 2010) shall have no force or effect, and the Commission may not reissue such regulations in substantially the same form, or issue new regulations that are substantially the same as such regulations, unless the reissued or new regulations are specifically authorized by a law enacted after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Exception— This section does not apply to any regulations that the Federal Communications Commission determines necessary—
to prevent damage to the national security of the United States;
to ensure the public safety; or
to assist or facilitate any actions taken by a Federal or State law enforcement agency.