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<dc:title>109 HR 2533 IH: To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2005-05-23</dc:date>
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<dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
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<congress>109th CONGRESS</congress>
<session>1st Session</session>
<legis-num>H. R. 2533</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20050523">May 23, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="C000962">Mrs. Cubin</sponsor> (for herself, <cosponsor name-id="G000544">Mr. Gonzalez</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000362">Mr. King of Iowa</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="R000004">Mr. Radanovich</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000784">Mr. Wynn</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="B000944">Mr. Brown of Ohio</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HIF00">Committee on Energy and Commerce</committee-name></action-desc>
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<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type> 
<official-title>To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.</official-title> 
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<section id="H3A0457E1D07D43FB89703596F0C4A0F1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Amendment of Communications Act of 1934</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/47/254">47 U.S.C. 254</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
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<subsection id="H4A7F5B92E3414B81829C67DD1EBE0222"><enum>(m)</enum><header>Application of antideficiency act</header><text>Section 1341 and subchapter II of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/31/15">chapter 15</external-xref> of title 31, United States Code, do not apply—</text>
<paragraph id="HA31BD585E8E44EA18DDA47FDCDBD7C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>to any amount collected or received as Federal universal service contributions required by this section, including any interest earned on such contributions; nor</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6283C6C63D9C446588A3C02651F39B7"><enum>(2)</enum><text>to the expenditure or obligation of amounts attributable to such contributions for universal service support programs established pursuant to this section.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section> 
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