Bill113th Congress
S. 874
Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2013
Introduced
May 7, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Latest Action
May 7, 2013
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor
Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]
Republican·LA
Bioguide ID: V000127
First Name: David
Last Name: Vitter
By Request: N
2
Cosponsors
1
Committees
2
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Related Bills
2
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
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Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 11, 2023
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Bill Type
- S
- Bill Number
- 874
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- May 7, 2013
- Policy Area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Is Law
- No
May 7, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: Senate
May 7, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in Senate· May 7, 20130
Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2013 - 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 (FCC) Lifeline program (a program that provides discounts on monthly telephone service to qualifying low-income consumers).
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate· Standing
Telecommunication rates and feesTelephone and wireless communication
Introduced in Senate
May 7, 2013