To require the Federal Communications Commission to reform the contribution system of the Universal Service Fund, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires study and report Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Communications Commission (referred to in this Act as the Commission) shall— conduct a study assessing the need and requires universal service fund contribution system reform. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and delegation of rulemaking. The main policy areas are Telecommunications, Technology, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Businesses and employers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires study and report Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Communications Commission (referred to in this Act as the Commission) shall— conduct a study assessing the need...
- Requires universal service fund contribution system reform.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires study and report Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Communications Commission (referred to in this Act as the Commission) shall— conduct a study assessing the need and requires universal service fund contribution system reform.
Key Policy Areas
Telecommunications, Technology, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill requires study and report Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Communications Commission (referred to in this Act as the Commission) shall— conduct a study assessing the need and requires universal service fund contribution system reform.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Neguse (for himself, Mrs. Fletcher, Ms. Craig, Mr. Rogers …
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