net neutrality

Regulation 6th Circuit finds regulator does not have the legal authority to impose the rules

Following the restoration of net neutrality rules, the two agencies will coordinate their enforcement efforts

The vote would give FCC Title II authority over broadband providers but litigation will likely delay implementation

The vote will occur during its April Open Meeting

Chairwoman Rosenworcel said the FCC would vote on the proposal on April 25th during its April Open Meeting

How has the environment changed since net neutrality was removed and how will its reimposition affect progress?

The three to two vote was along party lines

The Commission will also consider new rules on accessibility, the E-Rate program, unlicensed use of the 6 GHz band and other issues at its open meeting

Use of the 6 GHz Band, new rules for video accessibility and wireless emergency alerts are also on the agenda for the October open meeting

Commissioner Simington would like “light touch” rules that prevent abuses by both big tech and ISPs