[Politech] Two new bills in Congress: Net neutrality, audio broadcast flag [ip]

From: Declan McCullagh (declan@private)
Date: Mon Mar 06 2006 - 23:57:43 PST


News article:
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6045225.html
"Digital radio receivers without government-approved copy-prevention 
technology likely would become illegal to sell in the future, according 
to new federal legislation announced Thursday."

Bill text:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/ferguson.audio.flag.bill.030206.pdf

News article:
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6045330.html
"Network operators would be barred from blocking or degrading Internet 
connections and favoring those of companies that pay for peppier access, 
according to a Senate bill introduced Thursday."

Bill text:
http://www.politechbot.com/docs/wyden.net.neutrality.bill.030206.pdf

-Declan
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