Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Restoring Internet Freedom Act”.
Restoring Internet Freedom Act
A BILL
To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from reclassifying broadband internet access service as a telecommunications service and from imposing certain regulations on providers of such service.
Sec. 2 Limitation on authority of FCC
In general— The notice of proposed rulemaking adopted by the Federal Communications Commission in WC Docket No. 23–320 on October 19, 2023 (relating to broadband internet access service) shall have no force or effect, and the Commission may not adopt any rule pursuant to that notice or adopt any substantially similar rule unless the rule is specifically authorized by a law enacted after the date of enactment of this Act.
Applicability— Subsection (a) shall apply to any rule adopted pursuant to the notice described in that subsection, or any substantially similar rule, that is adopted before, on, or after the date of enactment of this Act.
Rule defined— In this section, the term “rule” has the meaning given the term in section 804 of title 5, United States Code.