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This bill was enacted into law on 2023-01-05

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Main Subject: Science, Technology, Communications

Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2021 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that charges for payphone services, including advanced (e.g., audio or video) communications services in correctional institutions, are just and reasonable.

Library of Congress Actions

President
Jan. 05 2023	Became Public Law No: 117-338. Signed by President.
Dec. 28 2022	Presented to President.

BecameLaw
Jan. 05 2023	Became Public Law No: 117-338. Signed by President.

Floor
Dec. 22 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec. 21 2022	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Committee
Dec. 15 2022	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Dec. 28
2022

Presented to President.

Dec. 22
2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10026)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1541.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10026-10028)
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Held at the desk.
Received in the House.

Senate Actions

Floor
Dec. 22 2022	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 21 2022	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9724; text: CR S9724)

Calendars
Dec. 15 2022	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 657.

Committee
Dec. 15 2022	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.