Rural Broadband Expansion Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 8, 2017)
Rural Broadband Expansion Act
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to allow grants awarded to finance broadband transmission in rural areas to be used for the purposes of the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program.
What just happenedDec 5, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 8, 2017
- Dec 5, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee - Nov 10, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Nov 8, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 8, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Agriculture Committee - Nov 8, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 8, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House