House Commerce Committee
Reps Walden, Pallone Call on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before Committee (House Commerce Committee)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 03/22/2018 - 12:17Television Broadcasters are Big Winners in FCC Reauthorization Approved by House Commerce Committee
The House Commerce Committee approved a bill that reauthorizes the Federal Communications Commission -- and includes a number of other bills, including an incentive auction fund increase.
House Commerce Committee Republicans Lay Out Principles for Broadband Infrastructure
The House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, chaired by Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), introduced a series of resolutions laying out principles for broadband infrastructure:
House Commerce Committee Chairman Walden Shuffles Subcommittee Decks (House Commerce Committee)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 12/04/2017 - 19:09Two House Subcommittees Hold Hearing on Algorithms and Consumer Protection Online (House Commerce Committee)
Submitted by benton on Wed, 11/29/2017 - 17:10Rep Matsui Leads 23 Commerce Committee Members in Calling for FCC to Reconsider Proposed Changes to Lifeline Program
Rep Doris Matsui (D-CA), along with 22 members of the House Commerce Committee, sent a letter to Chairman Ajit Pai urging the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider proposed changes to the Lifeline program. “Now more than ever, the wake of this year’s natural disasters has shown the critical importance that a mobile connection – a literal lifeline – can play in getting Americans back on their feet. We are concerned that proposed changes to the Lifeline program could potentially strand millions of struggling families with no way to connect.