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H.R. 8189 (94th)

Home Telephone Act

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Introduced

24 June 1975

Last action

24 June 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Andrews, Ike [D-NC-4], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Henderson, David N. [D-NC-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6], Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11]

Subjects

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Source updated

2 September 2025

Summary

Home Telephone Act - Declares it to be the communications policy of the United States under the Communications Act to encourage the establishment and maintenance of rates for local telephone service which are within the economic reach of every household. Directs the Federal Communications Commission to establish such procedures, formulas, and criteria as are necessary to achieve the goals of such policy.

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Timeline

  1. 24 June 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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