Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 1, 2021)
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 ports in rural areas.
In addition, a recipient of such rural broadband buildout funding must provide certain geolocation information as a condition of receiving the funds.
What just happenedAug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 1, 2021
- Aug 11, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee - Jul 2, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Jul 1, 2021IntroReferralH11100
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 - Jul 1, 2021IntroReferralH11100
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 - Jul 1, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 1, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House