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Universal Service Fund [electronic resource] : Background and Options for Reform

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
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24 pages : digital, PDF file
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Provides background on the "universal service concept" that all Americans should be able to afford access to the telecommunications network; and describes support and discount programs provided by the Federal Universal Service Fund (USF), established to meet the universal service objectives contained in P.L. 104-104, the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Addresses policy options concerning contribution and distribution methodologies; possible program fraud, waste, and abuse; and USF compliance with the Antideficiency Act. Reviews related activity in the 110th Congress.
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ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection
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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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