Senate Bill 2520
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Inmate Calling Technical Corrections Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 8, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2520
Congress
115
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Inmate Calling Technical Corrections Act of 2018
This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to ensure charges for payphone service are just and reasonable.
Payphone service includes the provision of public or semipublic pay telephones and inmate telephone service and advanced communications services in correctional institutions.
March 8, 2018
03/08/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
03/08/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:00 PM