113 HR 989 IH: To prohibit the use of funds for the Lifeline program, and for other purposes. U.S. House of Representatives 2013-03-06 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 989 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 6, 2013 Mr. Flores introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To prohibit the use of funds for the Lifeline program, and for other purposes.

1.

Rescission; prohibition on use of funds for the Lifeline program

(a)

Rescission

Of the unobligated balances of funds available for Federal Communications Commission—Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2013, $2,200,000,000 are hereby rescinded. (b)

Limitation

None of the funds made available for Federal Communications Commission—Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2013 may be used for the Lifeline program under sections 54.400 through 54.417 of title 47, code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act). (c)

Use of rescinded amounts

(1)The amount otherwise made available for Department of Transportation—Federal Aviation Administration—Operations for fiscal year 2013 is hereby increased by $500,000,000. (2)The amount otherwise made available for Department of Defense—Operation and Maintenance, Navy for fiscal year 2013 is hereby increased by $1,600,000,000.