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H.J. Res. 37 passed the GOP controlled House of Representatives 240 - 179 on a mostly party-line vote April 8, 2011. The measure was brought under the Congressional Review Act. See related article here for reasons why the Congressional Review Act is the dog that never barks. The title of the measure cosponsored by Cory Gardner is Disapproving the Rule Submitted by the Federal Communications Commission. Safety for Whom?The idea behind the measure, and a similar measure moving through the Senate is to make the Internet safe for giant telephone and cable monopolies / duolopies. The GOP wants to kill network neutrality rules promolgated by the FCC on December 21, 2010. H.J. Res 37 Stories
ABC News ran a story on April 7 previewing the vote:
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