H.R.2135 - 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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  • Official: 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. as introduced.

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Latest Action Apr 28, 2009Referred to the House Committee on E... Related Bills (1) & Issues (7) Users Tracking H.R.2135 (1)
4/28/2009--Introduced.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

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4/28/2009--Introduced.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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08/20/09
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1, 2010, unless Congress renews the program's temporary exemption or passes legislation (S. 348, H.R.2135) to permanently exempt the program from ADA. Contact your member of Congress now regarding E-Rate by viewing the talking points ...

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08/20/09
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1, 2010, unless Congress renews the program's temporary exemption or passes legislation (S. 348, H.R.2135) to permanently exempt the program from ADA. Contact your member of Congress now regarding E-Rate by viewing the talking points ...

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07/30/09
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Congressman Denny Rehberg (R–MT) and Congresswoman Betsy Markey (D–CO) have introduced bipartisan legislation (H.R. 2135) that would permanently exempt the Universal Service Fund (USF) from the Anti-Deficiency Act (ADA). ...

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