,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aabc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #ac1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,goodlatte 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,conyers1 ,mr4 ,coble1 ,mr4 ,watt1 ,mr4 
,poe of ,texas1 and ,ms4 ,del,bene7     
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to promote      
consumer choice and wireless competition
 by permitting consumers to unlock      
mobile wireless devices1 and for other  
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,unlocking ,consumer
 ,choice and ,wireless ,competition     
,act4  #b4 ,repeal of existing rule and 
additional rulemaking by ,librarian of  
,congress  7a7 ,repeal and replace      
,paragraph 7#c7 of section #bja4dj7;b7  
of title #cg1 ,code of ,federal         
,regulations1 as amended and revised by 
the ,librarian of ,congress on ,october 
#bh1 #bjab1 pursuant to his authority   
under section #abja7;a7 of title #ag1   
,united ,states ,code1 shall have no    

force and effect1 and such paragraph    
shall read1 and shall be in effect1 as  
such paragraph was in effect on ,july   
#bg1 #bjaj4  7b7 ,rulemaking ,not later 
than #a year after the date of enactment
 of this ,act1 the ,librarian of        
,congress1 upon the recommendation of   
the ,register of ,copyrights1 who shall 
consult with the ,assistant ,secretary  
for ,communications and ,information of 
the ,department of ,commerce and report 
and comment on his or her views in      
making such recommendation1 shall       
determine1 consistent with the          
requirements set forth under section    
#abja7;a77#a7 of title #ag1 ,united     
,states ,code1 whether to extend the    
exemption for the class of works        
described in section #bja4dj7;b77#c7 of 
title #cg1 ,code of ,federal            
,regulations1 as amended by subsection  
7a71 to include any other category of   
wireless devices in addition to wireless
 telephone handsets4  7c7 ,rule of      
construction ,nothing in this ,act      

alters1 or shall be construed to alter1 
the authority of the ,librarian of      
,congress under section #abja7;a77#a7 of
 title #ag1 ,united ,states ,code4