House sources said efforts are being made to bring the Senate’s E...
House sources said efforts are being made to bring the Senate’s Enhanced 911 (E911) bill to the Senate floor this week, though sources acknowledged the timing of the bill will be difficult because of a busy Senate calendar. The…
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bill (S- 1250), introduced by Senate Communications Subcommittee Chmn. Burns (R-Mont.), has been approved by the Commerce Committee. The House passed a similar bill (HR-2898) this month (CD Nov 5 p1). The bills have several differences, the most notable being the Senate’s $500 million-a-year price tag. The House authorizes only $100 million per year, for 5 years.