H.R. 2054 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Universal Service Reform Act of 2007
H.R. 2054 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Apr 26, 2007, sponsored by Rick Boucher with 45 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 26, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 45
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
What it does
Universal Service Reform Act of 2007 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 concerning procedures for the review of universal service requirements to require the Federal-State Joint Board on universal service to complete recommendations for changes to such requirements within 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act. Includes high-speed broadband services within universal service.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Rick Boucher (D-VA). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 26, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. (Apr 30, 2007)
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Committees
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