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- H.R.460
H.R.460: Improving Rural Call Quality and Reliability Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Jan. 24, 2017
- Engrossed in House - Jan. 23, 2017
- Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Improving Rural Call Quality and Reliability Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require intermediate providers that offer the capability to transmit voice communications and signaling information from one destination to another, and that charge a rate to any other entity...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 24, 2017 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Jan. 23, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Jan. 23, 2017 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H582-583; H583-584) |
| Jan. 23, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 460.
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| Jan. 23, 2017 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H582-586; H583-586)
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| Jan. 23, 2017 |
Mr. Lance moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by David Young (R-Iowa) |