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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8336
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 22, 2020Ms. Gabbard (for herself and Mr. Massie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To repeal certain war powers of the President under the Communications Act of 1934.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Unplug the Internet Kill Switch Act of 2020.
2.
Presidential war powers under Communications Act of 1934
(a)
In general
Section 706 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 606) is amended—
(1) by striking subsections (c) through (g); and
(2) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (c).
(b)
Technical and conforming amendment
Section 309(h) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 309(h)) is amended—
(1) by inserting and before (2); and
(2) by striking Act; and all that follows and inserting Act..