H.Res. 1616 · 111th Congress

Expressing the support of Congress for National Telephone Discount Lifeline Awareness Week.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2010-09-14
Latest action
2010-09-14 · Introduced in House

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress concerning: (1) support for the services provided to low-income consumers by the Link-Up America (Linkup) and Lifeline Assistance (Lifeline) programs and their expansion; (2) support by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for programs to gather data to design an efficient program for making broadband affordable to such consumers; and (3) the creation of National Telephone Discount Lifeline Awareness Week to promote Linkup and Lifeline subscribership.