Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 31, 2019Science, Technology, Communications
S. 2385
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 31, 2019)
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
This bill requires the Department of Agriculture, when distributing funds for broadband deployment, to give priority to projects for small ports and projects on cropland or ranchland.
In addition, a recipient of such rural broadband buildout funding must provide certain geolocation information as a condition of receiving the funds.
What just happenedJul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJul 31, 2019
- Jul 31, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee - Jul 31, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate