US Congress Introduces Bill to Promote Uncensored Internet Access in Iran

Bipartisan bills in both houses of Congress aim to challenge Iranian regime’s control of the internet

“Authoritarian regimes increasingly rely on internet blackouts and surveillance to silence dissent and control information,” stated Rep. Claudia Tenney, a lead sponsor of legislation.The post Bipartisan bills in both houses of Congress aim to challenge Iranian regime’s control of the…

US Congress introduces bill to promote uncensored internet access in Iran

The Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media Act, if passed, would open a probe into the possibility of implementing new technology to improve uncensored internet access.

Rep. Tenney Backs Bipartisan Bill to Promote Internet Freedom in Iran

Rep. Claudia Tenney (NY-24) has joined Rep. Dave Min (CA-47) in introducing the Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, a bipartisan proposal that would require several federal agencies to evaluate whether emerging direct-to-cell technologies could help expand internet access for [...]

Reps. Dave Min, Claudia Tenney and Sens. Jacky Rosen,  Dave McCormick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Internet Freedom in Iran – The Liberal OC

Rep. Dave Min Washington, D.C. —Today, Representatives Dave Min (D-CA-47) and Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24) and Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act. The FREEDOM Act would  help expand internet freedom in Iran by requiring the Department of State—alongside the FCC and Treasury—to assess the feasibility of emerging direct…