legislation: 107-s-3093
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| 107-s-3093 | 107 | s | 3093 | Global Internet Freedom Act | Science, Technology, Communications | 2002-10-10 | 2002-10-10 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10369-10370) | Senate | Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] | OR | D | W000779 | 1 | Global Internet Freedom Act - Establishes in the National Telecommunications and Information Administration the Office of Global Internet Freedom to develop and implement a comprehensive global strategy to combat state-sponsored and state-directed Internet jamming and persecution of those who use the Internet. Requires an annual report from the Office to Congress on the status of state interference with Internet use and of U.S. efforts to counter such interference.Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should: (1) denounce governments that restrict, censor, ban, and block access to information on the Internet; (2) direct the U.S. Representative to the United Nations to submit a resolution condemning such actions; and (3) deploy technologies aimed at defeating state-directed Internet censorship and the persecution of those who use the Internet. | 2025-08-19T17:30:14Z |