United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5583 (111th)
Cell Phone ETF Act
Introduced
23 June 2010
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Cell Phone Early Termination Fee, Transparency, and Fairness Act or the Cell Phone ETF Act - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations requiring, at a minimum, that providers of commercial mobile service: (1) prorate any early termination fee over the term of a subscriber's contract; and (2) link the fee to the cost to the provider of the handset provided to the subscriber, reduced by the price paid by the subscriber for the handset at the start of a subscriber's contract. Prohibits construing this Act to preempt related state or local laws.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 June 2010
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 June 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 June 2010
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5583
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5583