S. 732 · 112th Congress
Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2011
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Udall
- Introduced
- 2011-04-05
- Latest action
- 2011-04-05 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Cell Phone Bill Shock Act of 2011 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations requiring a commercial mobile service provider to: (1) notify a subscriber who has used in excess of a certain percentage of the monthly limit of specified services (voice minutes, text messages, or data megabytes) agreed to in a service contract; (2) obtain a subscriber's consent before it allows the subscriber to use such services in excess of the monthly limit; and (3) ensure that the subscriber is not charged for any such notice or any consent.