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H.R. 1892 (104th)

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify the requirements applicable to hearing aid compatible telephones in workplaces.

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Introduced

20 June 1995

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

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5 February 2024

Summary

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations from requiring an employer to replace or retrofit telephones to meet FCC hearing aid compatibility requirements if such telephones: (1) were in use before August 16, 1989; (2) are located in noncommon areas of the workplace; and (3) are not coin-operated telephones or telephones for emergency use purposes.

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