US Congress House Bill 5329 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on May 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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

Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]	Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-25	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2016-05-25	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5329/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5329/BILLS-114hr5329ih.pdf