05.04.2011 23:35 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

Congress makes token vote to overturn FCC net neutrality

Republicans on Tuesday made a largely symbolic Congressional vote to nullify the FCC's net neutrality order. Voting 241-178 for a resolution of disapproval along party lines, the House said the rules banning app blocking and in some cases unfair network management should have "no force or effect." Georgia Congressman Rob Woodall claimed that the FCC needed permission to regulate the Internet but also that the House needed to automatically "reject any rules" that came from the FCC.

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