HR 5400
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Preventing Disruptions to Universal Service Funds Act
Introduced: September 28, 2021
Introduced by:
Hayes, Jahana
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2022
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0 .
Jun 15, 2022
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Sep 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Preventing Disruptions to Universal Service Funds Act
This bill extends through December 31, 2024, the waiver of certain budgetary restrictions on the Universal Service Fund to continue allowing the fund to incur obligations or make expenditures in advance of appropriations. The fund, which is financed by mandatory contributions from telecommunications service providers, supports programs to increase the availability and affordability of telecommunications services.
What's happening now
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0 .
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