[CCWG-ACCT] New Bill on IANA Transition

[avri doria]

Hi,

Two questions:

- what are the chances that this becomes law

- doesn't RFC1591 already take care of this?

avri



On 27-May-16 12:06, Greg Shatan wrote:
> This has just been reported to me (hat-tip to Steve Metalitz):
>
> The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority transition got a new
> legislative challenge in the House Wednesday via the Securing
> America’s Internet Domains Act (HR-5329). Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa.,
> bowed the bill, which would require NTIA to extend its existing
> contract with ICANN to administer the IANA functions through Sept. 30,
> 2019, unless the agency can certify it secured the U.S. government’s
> “sole ownership” of the .gov and .mil top-level domains.
>
> Greg
>
>
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