Rest of the Truth in Telephone Billing Act of 1999

Summary

Rest of the Truth in Telephone Billing Act of 1999 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to direct a telecommunications carrier that is required to contribute to, or is assessed for, any universal service support mechanism, fund, tax, or program to identify on each subscriber's bill: (1) the identity of such mechanism, fund, tax, or program, as well as the governmental authority whose rules require or authorize the contribution or assessment; (2) the identity of any governmental mechanism, fund, tax, or program from which the subscriber receives a subsidy, as well as the governmental authority whose rules require or authorize the subsidy; (3) the basis for such contribution or assessment; (4) the dollar amount that is being attributed to and collected from such subscriber for such mechanism, fund, tax, or program; and (5) the average amount per month by which the subscriber's service is reduced by any identified subsidy.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 1999

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  Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 October 1999

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