State Broadband Initiatives: Selected State and Local Approaches as Potential Models for Federal Initiatives to Address the Digital Divide
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- HR 1328116th Congress
ACCESS BROADBAND Act
May 9, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- HR 1508116th Congress
Move America Act of 2019
Mar 5, 2019 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 1586116th Congress
BRIDGE Act of 2019
Mar 8, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- HR 1693116th Congress
To require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support.
Mar 13, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- HR 2601116th Congress
Office of Rural Telecommunications Act
May 9, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- HR 2661116th Congress
RURAL Broadband Act of 2019
Jun 7, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- HR 2921116th Congress
Broadband for All Act of 2019
May 22, 2019 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 4127116th Congress
Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019
Jul 31, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- HR 4283116th Congress
Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019
Sep 24, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
- HR 513116th Congress
Nonprofits Support Act
Jan 11, 2019 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 5243116th Congress
Closing the Homework Gap Through Mobile Hotspots Act
Nov 22, 2019 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- S 1046116th Congress
ACCESS BROADBAND Act
Oct 1, 2020 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 567.
- S 1167116th Congress
Digital Equity Act of 2019
Apr 11, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- S 1294116th Congress
Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019
Nov 21, 2019 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.
- S 146116th Congress
Move America Act of 2019
Jan 16, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- S 2018116th Congress
American Broadband Buildout Act of 2019
Jun 27, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4632-4633)
- S 2344116th Congress
Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019
Jul 30, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- S 2385116th Congress
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
Jul 31, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- S 3084116th Congress
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the limitation on pay for certain high-level employees and officers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Jul 2, 2020 · Became Public Law No: 116-146.
- S 3094116th Congress
Community Broadband Mapping Act
Dec 18, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- S 3362116th Congress
Homework Gap Trust Fund Act
Feb 27, 2020 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- S 454116th Congress
Office of Rural Broadband Act
Feb 12, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- S 738116th Congress
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to make the provision of Wi-Fi access on school buses eligible for E-rate support.
Mar 12, 2019 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1794; text: CR S1794)