To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study of the business practices, procedures, accountability, and administration of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers and of the Internet domain name system, and for other purposes.
Fair, Transparent, and Competitive Internet Naming Act of 2003 - Directs the Comptroller General (CG) to conduct a study regarding the business practices, procedures, accountability, and administration of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. Requires the CG, in conducting the study, to: (1) provide existing Internet domain registrars a fair opportunity to be heard on the issues studied; and (2) consult with a group of registrar representatives.
Provides a moratorium, beginning on June 19, 2003, and ending 30 days after the CG reports study results to Congress, on any action, decision, or determination to alter the system and procedures for the registration of Internet domain names.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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