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S. 609 (110th)

A bill to amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.

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Introduced

15 February 2007

Last action

27 February 2007 · Floor

Status

Star Print ordered on S. 609.

Sponsors

Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

14 January 2025

Budget

Summary

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to make federal provisions which prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds either in excess of appropriated amounts or in violation of sequestration orders under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1986 inapplicable to: (1) any amount collected or received as federal universal service contributions; or (2) the expenditure or obligation of amounts attributable to such contributions.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2007

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 February 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2038-2039)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 2007

    Floor

    Star Print ordered on S. 609.

    Source: Floor

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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