115-hr-4098115th Congress

Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2017

Sponsored By: Representative Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

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Summary

Don't Block LGBTQ Act of 2017 This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit elementary schools, secondary schools, or libraries that receive discount rates for telecommunications services under the universal service support program from blocking Internet access to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer resources. The bill does not prohibit schools or libraries from blocking content that is obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

IL • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/23/2017

  • Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 10/24/2017

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 10/25/2017

  • Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 10/31/2017

  • Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/26/2018

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