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S.1144: Fair Telephone Billing Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced June 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Fair Telephone Billing Act of 2013 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit local exchange carriers or providers of interconnected VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service from placing, or causing to be placed, a third-party charge that is not directly related to the provision of telephone services on the bill of a customer, unless: (1) the third-party charge is from a contracted third-party vendor and for a product or service...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 12, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4408-4409)
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| June 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) |