3.0.0 56 2023-01-11T13:28:46Z 2023-01-11T13:28:46Z Senate S 2015-01-07 114 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-01-07T20:46:57Z End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2015 114 266 HR 2015-01-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Related bill CRS Ending Mobile and Broadband Welfare Act of 2015 114 1621 S 2015-06-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2015-01-07 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2015-01-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA N Science, Technology, Communications Telecommunication rates and fees Telephone and wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2015-01-07 Introduced in Senate 2015-01-15T15:28:56Z Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015

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 Lifeline program that provides discounts on monthly telephone service to qualifying low-income consumers.

]]> Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015 Display Title Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to prohibit universal service support of commercial mobile service through the Lifeline program. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s56is/xml/BILLS-114s56is.xml 2015-01-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.