Bridging the Tribal Digital Divide Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 11, 2020)
Bridging the Tribal Digital Divide Act of 2020
This bill establishes an interagency coordination program for tribal access to broadband service and further expands broadband access on tribal land, including by setting aside certain funds for its deployment and establishing a pilot program for tribes to grant rights-of-way for the construction, maintenance, and facilitation of broadband service on their land.
What just happenedNov 18, 2020
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 11, 2020
- Nov 18, 2020Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Indian Affairs Committee - Sep 23, 2020Committee
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-359.
Indian Affairs Committee - Feb 11, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Indian Affairs Committee - Feb 11, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate