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S.1618: Anti-slamming Amendments Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 9, 1998
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (11 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Slamming Title II: Switchless Resellers Title III: Spamming Title IV: Miscellaneous Provisions Anti-slamming Amendments Act - Title I: Slamming - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 (the Act) to prohibit a telecommunications carrier or a reseller of telecommunications services from submitting or executing a change in a subscriber's selection of a provider of telephone exchange service or toll service, except in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain with amendments. With written report No. 105-183.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. 356.
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 130.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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| Feb. 9, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.) |