S 1218 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend title II of the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize common carriers subject to such title to provide certain free or reduced rate service for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Introduced 1973-03-14· Sponsored by Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.(1973-03-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes common carriers, engaged in interstate or foreign communications by wire or radio and subject to the Communications Act to provide free or reduced rate service for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. (Amends 47 U.S.C. 210)…

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Cosponsors (9)

7 Democrats2 Republicans