WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Telecommunication industry

S. 3465, The RESPONDER Act of 2008

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3465 would reserve certain proceeds from the auction of spectrum, including the auction of the D-block of spectrum, for use to provide interoperable devices to public safety personnel....

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S. 3446, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to defer the tax on the gain on the sale of certain telecommunications and media businesses, and for other purposes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3446 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to defer the tax on the gain on the sale of certain telecommunications and media businesses....

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H.R. 6356, The Universal Service Reform, Accountability, and Efficiency Act of 2008

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6356 would reform the collection and distribution of universal service support under the Communications Act of 1934....

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P.L. 110-261, The FISA Amendments Act of 2008

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6304 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence....

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S. 2998, The Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2998 would require accurate and reasonable disclosure of the terms and conditions of prepaid telephone calling cards and services....

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H.R. 5994, The Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5994 would amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and nondiscriminatory access to the Internet....

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S. 2919, The Signaling Modernization Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2919 would promote the accurate transmission of network traffic identification information....

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H.R. 5846, The Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5846 would require the Federal Communications Commission to auction spectrum for a free and open access broadband service....

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H.R. 5682, The Rural America Communication Expansion for the Future Act of 2008

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5682 would improve access to broadband service in rural and underserved areas of the United States....

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H.R. 5440, The FISA Amendments Act of 2008

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5440 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence....

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H.R. 5470, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the carriage of all local television signals by satellite carriers in all local markets

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5470 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the carriage of all local television signals by satellite carriers in all local markets....

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H.R. 5353, The Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5353 would establish broadband policy and direct the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a proceeding and public broadband summits to assess competition, consumer protection, and consumer choice issues relating to broadband Internet access services....

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H.R. 5349, To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5349 would extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days....

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S. 2615, A bill to extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 15 days

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2615 would extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 15 days....

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S. 2557, A bill to extend the Protect America Act of 2007 until July 1, 2009

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2557 would extend the Protect America Act of 2007 until July 1, 2009....

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S. 2556, A bill to extend the provisions of the Protect America Act of 2007 for an additional 30 days

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2556 would extend the provisions of the Protect America Act of 2007 for an additional 30 days....

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P.L. 110-182, To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 30 days

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5104 would extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 30 days....

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S. 2541, A bill to extend the provisions of the Protect America Act of 2007 for an additional 30 days

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2541 would extend the provisions of the Protect America Act of 2007 for an additional 30 days....

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P.L. 110-400, The Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual Predators Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 431 would require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers....

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S. 2332, The Media Ownership Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2332 would promote transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the Federal Communications Commission, and it would establish an independent panel to make recommendations on how to increase the representation of women and minorities in broadcast media ownership....

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S. 2469, The Protecting Consumers through Proper Forbearance Procedures Act

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2469 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prevent the granting of regulatory forbearance by default....

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S. 2454, The Wireless 411 Privacy Act

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2454 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services....

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S. 2441, The FISA Amendments Act of 2007

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2441 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and it would modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act....

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S. 2248, An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2248 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and it would modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act....

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H.R. 4307, The Consumer Freedom of Choice in Cable Act

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4307 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 and increase consumer freedom of choice in the video marketplace....

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