[1] Telecommunications Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 56 (1996). The Act will be codified at 47 U.S.C. [[section]][[section]] 151 et seq.

[2] USTA at p.9.

[3] See, for example, AT&T at p.7.

[4] Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 96-98, issued April 19, 1996.

[5] See, for example, AT&T at p.16, USTA at p.15.

[6] See, Communications Act of 1934, as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, section 254(b)(3).