HR 266 · 114th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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 Communications and Technology.(2015-01-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2015 Prohibits a provider of commercial mobile service or commercial mobile data 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]NC
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]TX
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4]OH
Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]GA
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OH
Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4]LA
Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]FL
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]OH