,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dafg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #c1 #bjae    
,mr4 ,gohm]t 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,f>5?old1 
,mr4 ,duncan ( ,t5nessee1 ,mr4 ,?ompson 
( ,cali=nia1 & ,mr4 ,culb]son7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,communications ,act 
( #aicd to require multi-l9e telephone  
sy/ems to h a default configuration t   
p]mits us]s to directly initiate a call 
to #i-a-a )\t dial+ any additional      
digit1 code1 prefix1 or po/-fix1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,k>i's ,law ,act (      
#bjae4  #b4 ,default configuration (    
multi-l9e telephone sy/ems = direct     
dial+ ( #i-a-a  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title     
,,vii ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd  
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #gba4 ,default
 configuration ( multi-l9e telephone    
sy/ems = direct dial+ ( #i-a-a  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,a p]son engag$ 9 ! bus9ess (     

manufactur+1 import+1 sell+1 leas+1 or  
in/all+ multi-l9e telephone sy/ems may n
 manufacture or import = use 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 sell or lease or (f] to sell or 
lease 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or in/all 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates a multi-l9e telephone     
sy/em1 unless ! default configuration ( 
su* sy/em is su* t a us] may directly   
initiate a call to #i-a-a f any /ation  
equipp$ ) dial+ facilities1 )\t dial+   
any additional digit1 code1 prefix1 or  
po/-fix1 includ+ any trunk-access code  
su* z ! digit #i1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! us]
 is requir$ to dial su* a digit1 code1  
prefix1 or po/-fix = o!r calls4  7b7    
,on-,site notification ,a p]son engag$ 9
 ! bus9ess ( in/all+ multi-l9e telephone
 sy/ems1 9 in/all+ su* a sy/em1 %all    
configure ! sy/em to provide a          
notification to a c5tral location at !  
facility :]e ! sy/em is in/all$ :5 a    
p]son at ! facility initiates a call to 
#i-a-a us+ ! sy/em1 if ! sy/em is able  
to be configur$ to provide !            
notification )\t an improvem5t to !     

h>dw>e ( ! sy/em4  7c7 ,en=cem5t ,?is   
section %all be en=c$ "u title ,v1      
except t section #eja applies only to ! 
ext5t t su* section provides = !        
puni%m5t ( a f9e4  7d7 ,multi-,l9e      
telephone sy/em def9$ ,! t]m multi-l9e  
telephone sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m
 9 section #fejb ( ! ,middle ,class ,tax
 ,relief & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjab  
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adga74  4  7b7          
,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by      
subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to a
 multi-l9e telephone sy/em t is         
manufactur$1 import$1 (f]$ = fir/ sale  
or lease1 fir/ sold or leas$1 or in/all$
 aft] ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4