3.0.0 2726 2019-11-15T21:18:51Z 2019-11-15T21:18:51Z House H HR 2005-05-26 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2005-06-17T15:40:34Z Referred to 2005-05-26T13:57:00Z 2005-06-17 hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. Committee 2005-05-26 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2005-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 N M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2005-06-17 False Science, Technology, Communications Cable television Commerce Government Operations and Politics Government and business Information services Telecommunication industry Science, Technology, Communications 00 2005-05-26 Introduced in House 2005-08-17T20:34:33Z Preserving Innovation in Telecom Act of 2005 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit any state or local government, or an entity affiliated with either government, from providing any telecommunications, information, or cable service in any geographic area within such government in which a corporation or other private entity not affiliated with such government is offering a substantially similar service.

Exempts from such prohibition any such service already being provided on the date of enactment of this Act.

]]> Preserving Innovation in Telecom Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Preserving Innovation in Telecom Act of 2005 Display Title Preserving Innovation in Telecom Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To prohibit municipal governments from offering telecommunications, information, or cable services except to remedy market failures by private enterprise to provide such services. Introduced in House 2005-05-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2726ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2726ih.xml 2005-06-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.