H.R. 2589 — Reported in House

IB Union Calendar No. 451 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2589 [Report No. 114–581] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 1, 2015 Mrs. Ellmers of North Carolina introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce May 23, 2016Additional sponsors: Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Lance, Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Long, and Mr. Stewart May 23, 2016 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 1, 2015 A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on its Internet website changes to the rules of the Commission not later than 24 hours after adoption. 1. Timely availability of items adopted by vote of the Commission (a) Amendment Section 4 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 154) is amended by adding at the end the following: (p) In the case of any item that is adopted by vote of the Commission, the Commission shall publish on the Internet website of the Commission the text of such item not later than 24 hours after the Secretary of the Commission has received dissenting statements from all Commissioners wishing to submit such a statement with respect to such item. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply with respect to an item that is adopted after the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. Amend the title so as to read: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on its Internet website the text of any item that is adopted by vote of the Commission not later than 24 hours after receipt of dissenting statements from all Commissioners wishing to submit such a statement with respect to such item.. May 23, 2016 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed