3.0.0 8659 2023-01-11T13:44:29Z 2023-01-11T13:44:29Z House HR 2020-10-23 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 182 (Friday, October 23, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. ESHOO:H.R. 8659.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H5706]]]> hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-23T15:31:20Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-23T15:31:15Z 2020-10-23 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2020-10-23 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-10-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E982) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 18 N G000568 Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] H. Griffith R VA Morgan 9 2020-10-23 True Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Consumer affairs Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Government liability Homeland security Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Intergovernmental relations Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Legislative rules and procedure Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Telecommunication rates and fees Telephone and wireless communication War and emergency powers Science, Technology, Communications 00 2020-10-23 Introduced in House 2021-01-15T16:09:06Z Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act of 2020

This bill limits the authority of the President to exercise certain emergency powers related to communications (e.g., suspending or amending rules and regulations applicable to facilities or stations for wire communications).

]]> Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act of 2020 Display Title Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for requirements for the exercise of the emergency powers of the President under section 706 of such Act, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8659ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8659ih.xml 2020-10-23 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 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.