Sponsor · U.S. Senator for Iowa · Republican
Senate bill · S. 3954 (119th Congress)
No Lifeline for Dead People Act
Summary
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Requires all states to use a centralized federal eligibility verification system (the National Verifier) instead of state-specific processes to determine consumer eligibility for the federal Lifeline phone and broadband subsidy program.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate
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Full history
- Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Feb 26, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Feb 26, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Feb 26, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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