To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require providers of cable service and telephone service to charge veterans’ organizations residential rates for such services, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations Title VII of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C and requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations A provider of a covered service shall charge a veterans’ organization for a covered service delivered to the property at which the organization primarily operates. It relies on definition changes and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Veterans, Technology, and Veterans Affairs.
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, Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations Title VII of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.
- Requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations A provider of a covered service shall charge a veterans’ organization for a covered service delivered to the property at which the organization primarily operates...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations Title VII of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C and requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations A provider of a covered service shall charge a veterans’ organization for a covered service delivered to the property at which the organization primarily operates.
Key Policy Areas
Veterans, Technology, Veterans Affairs
Primary Purpose
The bill requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations Title VII of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C and requires residential rates for veterans’ organizations A provider of a covered service shall charge a veterans’ organization for a covered service delivered to the property at which the organization primarily operates.
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
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Van Drew introduced the following bill; which was referred …
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