United States · Bill · S
S. 1916 (114th)
Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2015
Introduced
3 August 2015
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Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 659.
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Summary
Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2015 Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to include skilled nursing facilities among the types of health care providers who may request from a telecommunications carrier under the Universal Service Fund the necessary telecommunications and information services to serve persons who reside in rural areas at rates that are reasonably comparable to rates charged for similar services in urban areas.
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6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 October 2016
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 October 2016
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 27 October 2016
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 August 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 3 August 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 August 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1916
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1916