] The measure, VoIP Regulatory Freedom Act, also imposes
] some curbs on the Federal Communications Commission's
] ability to extend to VoIP much of the thick quilt of
] rules and requirements that govern the traditional phone
] network. For instance, it bans imposing certain "access
] charge" taxes, but does require the FCC to levy VoIP
] universal service fees that will be redirected to
] provided discounted analog phone service to low-income
] and rural Americans.

This is going to be a mixed bag. The Feds seem concious of
not wanting to kill it under regulation but at the same time
seem not to completely get it...