,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #cbcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ah1 #bjba,ms4
 ,klobu*> 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,?une1 ,mr4   
,hick5loop]1 & ,mr4 ,moran7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & 
,transportation  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission to 
re=m ! contribution sy/em ( ! ,univ]sal 
,s]vice ,fund1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,re=m+ ,broadb& ,connectivity ,act (    
#bjba4  #b4 ,/udy & report ,n lat] ?an  
#abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 ! ,f$]al ,communications          
,commission 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z !   
,commission7 %all-- 7#a7 conduct a /udy 
assess+ ! ne$ to exp& ! contribution    
base ( ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund to     
ensure t ! contribution requirem5t "u   
section #bed7;d7 ( ! ,communications    
,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;d77 is
 impos$ fairly & equitably2 &  7#b7     
submit to ,congress a report on !       

results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph   
7#a74  #c4 ,univ]sal s]vice fund        
contribution sy/em re=m  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n
 lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all complete 
a rulemak+ to re=m ! contribution sy/em 
( ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund1 includ+ by 
exp&+ ! contribution base ( ! ,univ]sal 
,s]vice ,fund4  7b7 ,consid]ations ,9   
conduct+ ! rulemak+ requir$ "u          
subsection 7a71 ! ,commission %all      
consid]-- 7#a7 ! relative equities &    
burd5s ( ! propos$ *anges to !          
contribution sy/em ( ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice
 ,fund ) respect to consum]s &          
bus9esses2  7#b7 ! impact ( ! propos$   
*anges to ! contribution sy/em ( !      
,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund on s5iors2 &    
7#c7 ! f9d+s & recomm5dations 9 ! report
 submitt$ "u section #b7b74