Legislative Research: US SB56 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 119th Congress (Introduced) | A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 with respect to the Acer access and development program, and for other purposes. [SB56 2025 Detail][SB56 2025 Text][SB56 2025 Comments] | 2025-01-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| 2023-2024 118th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish tax credits to encourage individual and corporate taxpayers to contribute to scholarships for students through eligible scholarship-granting organizations and eligible workforce training ... [SB56 2023 Detail][SB56 2023 Text][SB56 2023 Comments] | 2023-01-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2021-2022 117th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for training and support services for families and caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. [SB56 2021 Detail][SB56 2021 Text][SB56 2021 Comments] | 2021-01-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| 2019-2020 116th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Allows the Department of the Interior to designate annually at least one city in a state or U.S. territory as an American World War II Heritage City in order to recognize, and ensure the continued preservation and importance of, the history of the in... [SB56 2019 Detail][SB56 2019 Text][SB56 2019 Comments] | 2019-01-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2017-2018 115th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | RED Tape Act of 2017 Regulations Endanger Democracy Act of 2017 This bill prohibits a federal agency from issuing a rule that causes a new financial or administrative burden on businesses or people in the United States unless the agency has repealed ... [SB56 2017 Detail][SB56 2017 Text][SB56 2017 Comments] | 2017-01-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2015-2016 114th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Ending Mobile Phone Welfare Act of 2015 Prohibits a provider of commercial mobile communications service from receiving universal service support under specified provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 for the provision of such service through t... [SB56 2015 Detail][SB56 2015 Text][SB56 2015 Comments] | 2015-01-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| 2013-2014 113th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Right Start Child Care and Education Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the rates and maximum allowable amount of the tax credit for employer-provided child care facilities; (2) increase the eligibility threshold amount a... [SB56 2013 Detail][SB56 2013 Text][SB56 2013 Comments] | 2013-01-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2011-2012 112th Congress (Introduced - Dead) | Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the state option to include nurse practitioners, certified nurse-midwives, and physician assistants as... [SB56 2011 Detail][SB56 2011 Text][SB56 2011 Comments] | 2011-01-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography | BioGuide |
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| [US Congress SB56] | Google Web | Google News | |||||
| [US Congress Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||||
| [Senator David Vitter US] | Google Web | Google News | OpenSecrets | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | BioGuide |
Legislative Citation
APA
US SB56 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress. (2015, January 07). LegiScan. Retrieved July 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB56/2015
MLA
"US SB56 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 07 Jan. 2015. Web. 06 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB56/2015>.
Chicago
"US SB56 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress." January 07, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed July 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB56/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. US SB56 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress. 07 January 2015. https://legiscan.com/US/bill/SB56/2015 (accessed July 06, 2026).
Subjects
Science, technology, communications
Telecommunication rates and fees
Telephone and wireless communication
Telecommunication rates and fees
Telephone and wireless communication
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB266 | Related | 2015-01-16 | End Taxpayer Funded Cell Phones Act of 2015 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| SB1621 | Related | 2015-06-18 | Ending Mobile and Broadband Welfare Act of 2015 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/56/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s56/BILLS-114s56is.pdf |
