3.0.0 5329 2023-01-11T13:32:59Z 2023-01-11T13:32:59Z House HR 2016-05-25 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 83 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania:H.R. 5329.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H3265]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2016-05-25T14:02:35Z 2016-05-25 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2016-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] Mike Kelly R PA 3 N L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2016-06-09 False C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2016-09-26 False T000467 Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] Glenn Thompson R PA 5 2016-11-14 False R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] Dennis Ross R FL A. 15 2016-11-14 False Science, Technology, Communications Congressional oversight Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Public contracts and procurement Science, Technology, Communications 00 2016-05-25 Introduced in House 2016-07-06T19:33:33Z Securing America's Internet Domains Act of 2016

This bill requires the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to exercise an option to extend through September 30, 2019, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) functions contract (a contract between the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers [ICANN] under which ICANN is required to perform IANA functions), unless the Assistant Secretary certifies to Congress that the U.S. government has:

  • secured sole ownership of the .gov and .mil top-level domains, and
  • entered into a contract with ICANN that provides the United States with exclusive control and use of such domains in perpetuity.
]]> Securing America's Internet Domains Act of 2016 Display Title Securing America's Internet Domains Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced To require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to extend the IANA functions contract unless it certifies that the United States Government has secured sole ownership of the .gov and .mil top-level domains, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Securing America's Internet Domains Act of 2016 Introduced in House 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr5329ih/xml/BILLS-114hr5329ih.xml 2016-05-25 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.