Introduced
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To require cell phone companies to let military personnel called to active duty for at least 180 days out of their cell phone contract without penalties. This would also apply to the service member’s spouse.
Referred to the Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To let military out of cell phone contracts if reassigned for at least 179 days, not 180.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 99 to 1 (details)
To require cell phone companies to let military personnel called to active duty for at least 180 days out of their cell phone contract without penalties. This would also apply to the service member’s spouse.
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)