US Congress House Bill 4398 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on April 4 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Global Internet Freedom Act of 2014 or the GIF Act of 2014 - Prohibits the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information from relinquishing the responsibility of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) with respect to Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions, including: (1) coordination of the assignment of technical Internet protocol parameters, (2) performance of administrative functions associated with Internet domain name system root zone management, and (3) allocation of Internet numbering resources.

GIF Act of 2014

Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-11	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2014-04-04	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HB4342 (Related) 2014-12-23 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 546.
HB4367 (Related) 2014-04-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4398/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4398/BILLS-113hr4398ih.pdf