S 3261 · 96th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to amend section 222 of the Communications Act of 1934 in order to include Hawaii in the same category as other States for the purposes of such section.

Introduced 1980-12-10· Sponsored by Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 96-590.(1980-12-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to include Hawaii as a part of the continental United States for the purposes of provisions concerning the consolidation and merger of telegraph carriers. Directs the Federal Communications Commission to determine and prescribe what charge, classification, regulation, or practice relating to intercarrier arrangement of any carrier serving Hawaii will be just and nondiscriminatory.…

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