3.0.0 4784 2023-01-11T13:16:26Z 2023-01-11T13:16:26Z House H HR 2010-03-09 111 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-03-09T17:31:48Z Internet Freedom Act of 2010 111 4595 HR 2010-02-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. Related bill CRS 2010-03-09 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2010-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-03-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000793 Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] DAVID WU D OR 1 N Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovations Computers and information technology Executive agency funding and structure First Amendment rights Human rights Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media National Science Foundation Research administration and funding Research and development Science, Technology, Communications 00 2010-03-09 Introduced in House 2010-04-29T13:39:46Z Internet Freedom Act of 2010 - Directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish the Internet Freedom Foundation to: (1) award grants, agreements, or contracts to develop deployable technologies to defeat Internet suppression and censorship; and (2) award incentives to organizations that successfully develop such technologies.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should: (1) denounce governments and private entities that restrict, censor, ban, and block access to information on the Internet; and (2) support the deployment, at the earliest practicable date, of technologies aimed at defeating state-directed and state-sponsored Internet suppression and the persecution by governments and private entities of individuals who use the Internet.

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