Jason Chaffetz (born March 26, 1967) is a member of the United States House of Representatives, where he has represented Utah's 3rd district since 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party and serves on the House Judiciary Committee, the Committee on the Budget, and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
As a member of the Judiciary Committee, Representative Chaffetz will be able to vote on whether to pass the Stop Online Piracy Act out of committee for a House floor vote. Chaffetz has stated he opposes SOPA, citing cyber-security concerns and the impact of federal bureaucratic involvement on the internet.[1]
He is a supporter of the OPEN Act.[2]