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- H.R.1184
H.R.1184: Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 17, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Family Telephone Connection Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission to adopt or continue in force regulations on the use of inmate telephone and video services that enable persons incarcerated in correctional institutions to originate calls at payphones, telephones, or video kiosks designated for the personal use of inmates. The regulations must: (1) prescribe...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) |