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S J Res 6 - Disapproval of FCC Regulation of Internet and Broadband Industry - Key Vote
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Legislation-Joint Resolution - Motion Rejected (Senate) (46-52) - Nov. 10, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Disapproval of FCC Regulation of Internet and Broadband Industry
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote on a motion to proceed on a joint resolution that prohibits Federal Communications Commission rules regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices from taking effect.
Note:
NOTE: THIS IS A VOTE ON A MOTION TO PROCEED, WHICH SENDS THE LEGISLATION TO THE FLOOR OF THE SENATE FOR DEBATE AND AMENDMENT. A MOTION TO PROCEED REQUIRES A MAJORITY OF THE SENATE FOR APPROVAL.
Legislation-Joint Resolution - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 16, 2011
Title: Disapproval of FCC Regulation of Internet and Broadband Industry
Sponsors
- Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Lamar Alexander (TN - R)
- Kelly A. Ayotte (NH - R)
- John Barrasso (WY - R)
- Roy Blunt (MO - R)
- John N. Boozman (AR - R)
- Richard M. Burr (NC - R)
- Clarence Saxby Chambliss (GA - R)
- Daniel R. Coats (IN - R)
- Thomas Allen 'Tom' Coburn (OK - R)
- Susan M. Collins (ME - R)
- Robert 'Bob' Corker (TN - R)
- John Cornyn (TX - R)
- Michael D. 'Mike' Crapo (ID - R)
- James W. 'Jim' DeMint (SC - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Eric Ensign (NV - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael B. 'Mike' Enzi (WY - R)
- Lindsey O. Graham (SC - R)
- Charles E. 'Chuck' Grassley (IA - R)
- Orrin G. Hatch (UT - R)
- Dean Heller (NV - R)
- John H. Hoeven (ND - R)
- James M. 'Jim' Inhofe (OK - R)
- John H. 'Johnny' Isakson (GA - R)
- Mike O. Johanns (NE - R)
- Ron Johnson (WI - R)
- Mark Steven Kirk (IL - R)
- Jon Kyl (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael 'Mike' Lee (UT - R)
- Richard G. 'Dick' Lugar (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Sidney McCain III (AZ - R)
- Mitch McConnell (KY - R)
- Rand Paul (KY - R)
- James E. 'Jim' Risch (ID - R)
- Charles Patrick 'Pat' Roberts (KS - R)
- Marco Rubio (FL - R)
- Jefferson Beauregard 'Jeff' Sessions III (AL - R)
- Richard C. Shelby (AL - R)
- Olympia Jean Snowe (ME - R) (Out Of Office)
- John R. Thune (SD - R)
- Patrick J. 'Pat' Toomey (PA - R)
- David B. Vitter (LA - R)
- Roger F. Wicker (MS - R)
