Bill115th CongressFiled Oct 10, 2017Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 3995
Improving Broadband Access for Veterans Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 10, 2017)
Improving Broadband Access for Veterans Act of 2017
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to submit to Congress a report on promoting broadband Internet access service for veterans, in particular low-income veterans and veterans residing in rural areas.
In preparing the report, the FCC shall provide the public with notice and an opportunity to comment.
What just happenedOct 13, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9](D-CA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
1cosponsors1committees4actions3related bills6subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 10, 2017
- Oct 13, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Oct 10, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House