Bill Would Expand NumberPortability Rules

BILL WOULD EXPAND NUMBER PORTABILITY RULES
[SOURCE: Technology Daily, AUTHOR: Sarah Myers]
The Senate Commerce Committee is expected to consider a bill next week that aims to make it easier for consumers to keep the same numbers when making wireless telephone moves. The bill, S. 1769, is aimed at expediting the "porting" process, which the FCC first authorized in 2004.
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