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107th Congress (2000-2001)

FULL COMMITTEE ACTION

Wednesday, May 9, 2001
 

H.R. 1542: Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act of 2001, was ORDERED REPORTED, AMENDED, by a yea-nay vote: 32-23.

The following amendments were offered:

An amendment in the nature of a substitute by Mr. Tauzin, #1, re: was adopted, amended, by a voice vote;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Stearns, #1A, re: preservation of existing interconnection agreements, was adopted by a voice vote;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Stupak, #1B, re: broadband deployment, was defeated by a yea-nay vote: 17-37;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Rush, #1C, re: broadband deployment, was adopted by a voice vote;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Davis, #1D, transmission speed, was defeated by a yea-nay vote: 18-36;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Stearns, #1E, re: switching office traffic, was withdrawn by unanimous consent;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Boucher, #1F, re: ISP interconnection, was withdrawn by unanimous consent;

Two amendments, offered en bloc, to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Davis, #1G, re: enforcement (part 1) and performance metrics (part 2), was defeated by a voice vote;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Ms. Eshoo, #1H, re: service quality reporting and accounting, was defeated by a yea-nay vote: 18-28;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Luther, #1I, re: linesharing - using current regulations, was defeated by a yea-nay vote: 27-27;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Davis, #1J, re: ensuring equal access for Internet service providers, was withdrawn by unanimous consent;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mrs. Wilson, #1K, re: compensation for rights-of-way, was withdrawn by unanimous consent;.

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Largent, #1L, re: network elements grandfather, was ruled out of order;

An amendment to the Tauzin amendment by Mr. Davis, #1M, re: ensuring equal access for Internet service providers, was adopted by a voice vote.


THE COMMITTEE ADJOURNED SUBJECT TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIR


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