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S.56: Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 7, 2015
Bill Summary
Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015 Prohibits a provider of commercial mobile communications service from receiving universal service support under specified provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 for the provision of such service through the Federal Communications Commission's Lifeline program that provides discounts on monthly telephone service to qualifying low-income consumers.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 7, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Jan. 7, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |