May 26, 2006...9:11 pm

Net Neutrality Gets a Boost from Congress

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The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved legislation aimed at preventing broadband providers from discriminating against unaffiliated services, content and applications.

The measure, approved by a vote of 20-13, would amend U.S. antitrust law. It would also counter a rival bill from another House committee that wants to encourage network providers to preserve consumers' ability to freely surf the internet instead of adopting stricter rules.

Read the full article from Wired


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