House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
To prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio services from blocking access to 911 emergency services.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 28, 1996
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Apr 12, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
21 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 17 Democrats, 1 independent
4 of 21 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Charles Canady (R-FL), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Victor Frazer (I-VI), Martin Hoke (R-OH), Steve Horn (R-CA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR), John Spratt (D-SC), Bruce Vento (D-MN), Melvin Watt (D-NC).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.