Community Broadband Act of 2021
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 8, 2021)
Community Broadband Act of 2021
This bill prohibits states from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers, public-private partnership providers, or cooperatively organized providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.
What just happenedMay 11, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E501-502)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 8, 2021
- May 11, 2021IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E501-502)
- Mar 9, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Mar 8, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 8, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 8, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House