Bill116th CongressFiled May 16, 2019Science, Technology, Communications
S. 1515
Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 16, 2019)
Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a national standard—informed by data gathered on broadband service in the 20 most populous metropolitan areas in the United States—to determine whether the broadband service available in rural areas is reasonably comparable to that of urban areas.
What just happenedMay 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateMay 16, 2019
- May 16, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - May 16, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate