S 271 · 97th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Record Carrier Competition Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-01-27· Sponsored by Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 97-130.(1981-12-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] International Record Carrier Competition Act of 1981 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to terminate the jurisdiction of the Federal Communications Commission over consolidations and mergers of telegraph carriers. Retains the Commission's authority to require telegraph carriers to provide interconnections with international record carriers.…

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Cosponsors (7)

3 Democrats4 Republicans