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Marsha Blackburn: I have an amendment at the desk. It is amendment 080. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk…

On the recordJuly 15, 2014
I have an amendment at the desk. It is amendment 080. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act to the Federal Communications Commission may be used, with respect to the States of Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin, to prevent such States from implementing their own State laws with respect to the provision of broadband Internet access service (as defined in section 8.11 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations) by the State or a municipality or other political subdivision of the State.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee
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Jul 15, 2014

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