HR 3181 · 104th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio services from blocking access to 911 emergency services.

Introduced 1996-03-28· Sponsored by Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.(1996-04-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to prohibit providers of commercial mobile services from blocking access to emergency 911 services, as necessary in the public interest.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats3 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38]CA
Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-11]GA
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]SC
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10]OH
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC