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

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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Timeline

1. 20 June 1995

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 June 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 June 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 July 1995

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 20 June 1995 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
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