,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aede  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #aj1 #bjae,mr4   
,vitt] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require a qu>t]ly report by
 ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission on
 ! ,lifel9e program fund$ by ! ,univ]sal
 ,s]vice ,fund4  #a4 ,report on ,lifel9e
 program  7a7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is         
section-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,lifel9e program   
means ! ,lifel9e program ( ! ,f$]al     
,communications ,commission set =? "u   
subp>t ,e ( "p #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( 
,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor   
!reto2 &  7#b7 ! t]m p>ticipat+ c>ri]   
means an eligible telecommunications    
c>ri] t receives univ]sal s]vice support
 "u sections #bad7;e7 & #bed ( !        
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #bad7;e7 & #bed7 = ! provision
 ( s]vice ?r\gh ! ,lifel9e program4  7b7
 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & qu>t]ly

 !reaft]1 ! ,f$]al ,communications      
,commission %all submit to ,congress a  
report on ! ,lifel9e program t includes1
 ) respect to ! p]iod cov]$ by !        
report--  7#a7 aggregate exp5ditures on 
! ,lifel9e program2  7#b7 a li/ ( ea*   
paym5t made to a p>ticipat+ c>ri] = !   
provision ( s]vice ?r\gh ! ,lifel9e     
program1 includ+1 9 ! case ( a          
p>ticipat+ c>ri] t is reimburs$ = !     
provision ( s]vice to bo? wireless &    
wirel9e subscrib]s1 ! am\nt ( ! paym5t t
 corresponds to ea* type ( s]vice2 &    
7#c7 ! av]age co/ p] subscrib]1 across  
all ! p>ticipat+ c>ri]s1 to provide !   
s]vice t ! ,lifel9e program subsidizes1 
brok5 d[n by wireless & wirel9e         
subscrib]s & av]ag$ p] subscrib]4