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Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022

S. 4676 · 117th Congress · Jul 28, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to classify broadband as telecommunications service.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Net Neutrality and Broadband Justice Act of 2022”.

Sec. 2 Classification of broadband as telecommunications service

Section 3(53) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 153(53)) is amended—
(1)
by striking “means the offering” and inserting the following: “—

“(A) means the offering”

(2)
by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: “; and

“(B) includes the offering of broadband internet access service, as defined in section 801, for a fee directly to the public, or to such classes of users as to be effectively available directly to the public, regardless of the facilities used.”