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S. 2469 (110th)

Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 December 2007

Last action

13 December 2007 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

Summary

Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to grant or deny, within one year, a petition by one or more telecommunications carriers or classes of carriers requesting that the FCC forbear from applying any regulation or provision under the Act. (Current law deems such a petition granted if not denied within one year.)

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Timeline

  1. 13 December 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 December 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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