Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 18, 2015Science, Technology, Communications
S. 1621
Ending Mobile and Broadband Welfare Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 18, 2015)
Ending Mobile and Broadband Welfare Act of 2015
Prohibits a commercial mobile service or Internet access service provider from receiving universal service support for the provision of such service through the Federal Communications Commission's Lifeline program, which provides discounts on monthly telephone service to qualifying low-income consumers.
What just happenedJun 18, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA](R-LA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJun 18, 2015
- Jun 18, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Jun 18, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate