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House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the intentions of the House of Representatives concerning the universal service provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 as they relate to telecommunications services to Native Americans, including Alaskan Natives.

H.Res. 29Introduced Jan 9, 1997Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Richardson D-NM
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 22, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

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

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

George Miller (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Richardson.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Mexico in Congress · NM-3 district

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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.