Telephone And Wireless Communication

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US Congress 117th Congress

Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022 [S.1541] [Telecommunications ] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure just and reasonable charges for telephone and advanced communications services in correctional and detention facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Became Public Law No: 117-338. on 01/05/2023

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Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-2981] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure the provision of high-quality service through the Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Beyer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/13/2021

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Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021 [HB-3003] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Cybersecurity ]
To direct the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information to take certain actions to enhance the representation of the United States and promote United States leadership in communications standards-setting bodies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 07/21/2021

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CAN Act Connect America Now Act [HB-2977] [Telecommunications ] [Taxes ] [Small Business ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude gain from the sale or exchange of the entire interest in a wholly-owned rural incumbent local exchange carrier, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Ferguson Introduced In House on 05/04/2021

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STOP Fentanyl Act of 2021 Support, Treatment, and Overdose Prevention of Fentanyl Act of 2021 [S.1457] [Healthcare ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
A bill to establish programs to address addiction and overdoses caused by illicit fentanyl and other opioids, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/29/2021

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Technology Standards Task Force Act of 2021 [S.1498] [Technology and Innovation ] [Science ]
A bill to require the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to establish the Emerging Technology Standards-Setting Task Force, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021

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DATA Act Data and Algorithm Transparency Agreement Act [S.1477] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Media and Advertising ]
A bill to impose notice and consent requirements on internet platforms that use algorithms to manipulate the availability of content on the platform.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Scott Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021

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CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 [S.1512] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/29/2021

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Rural MOMS Act Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services Act [S.1491] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve obstetric care in rural areas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/08/2021

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GREEN Communications Act Generating Resilient and Energy Efficient Network Communications Act [S.1506] [Telecommunications ] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Grants ] [Funding ] [Cybersecurity ]
A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to carry out a grant and revolving loan program to provide funding for projects to increase the resiliency and energy efficiency of communications networks, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/29/2021

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Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 [HB-2903] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/29/2021

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Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2021 [S.1365] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Native American Affairs ]
A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/26/2021

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Home Health Emergency Access to Telehealth Act HEAT Act [S.1309] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide payments for home health services furnished via visual or audio telecommunications systems during an emergency period.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/22/2021

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Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act [S.1265] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to amend section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value, to address communications and records in the possession of intermediary internet service providers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/21/2021

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Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act [HB-2738] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ]
To amend section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value, to address communications and records in the possession of intermediary internet service providers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Zoe Lofgren Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act [HB-2685] [Cybersecurity ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [National Security ]
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit to Congress a report examining the cybersecurity of mobile service networks, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry McNerney Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 12/02/2021

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United States Climate Leadership in International Mitigation, Adaptation, and Technology Enhancement Act of 2021 Women and Climate Change Act [S.1201] [Climate Change ] [Energy ] [International ] [Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to restore the United States international leadership on climate change and clean energy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2022, as "National Amateur Radio Operators Day". [HR-329] [Telecommunications ]
Expressing support for the designation of April 18, 2022, as "National Amateur Radio Operators Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley Introduced In House on 04/19/2021

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HOPE Act of 2021 Health, Opportunity, and Personal Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.1181] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to authorize the establishment of HOPE Account Pilot Projects, HOPE Action Plans Pilot Projects, and competitive grants for pilot projects.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/15/2021

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COVID–19 Safe Birthing Act [HB-2598] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend title XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to expand access to maternal health care, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/15/2021

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