HR 2898 · 108th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

E-911 Implementation Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-19]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2003-12-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] E-911 Implementation Act of 2003 - Amends the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an E-911 Implementation Coordination Office to facilitate coordination between Federal, State, and local emergency communications systems, telecommunications carriers, and telecommunications equipment manufacturers and vendors involved in the implementation of E-911 (enhanced emergency) services. Directs the Assistant Secretary to provide grants to eligible entities for the implementation of phase II E-911 services through planning, infrastructure improvements, telecommunications equipment purchases, and personnel training. Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to review twice each year: (1) the taxes, fees, or other charges imposed by States and appearing on telecommunications customers' bills that are designated for delivering or improving E-911 services; and (2) the use of revenue derived from such charges. Directs the FCC to revise its regulations to provide that a public safety answering point in any State shall…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2898, E-911 Implementation Act of 2003

Oct 7, 2003

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on October 1, 2003</p>

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H.R. 2898, E-911 Implementation Act of 2003

Oct 7, 2003

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on October 1, 2003

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans