HR 4383 United States House · 117th Congress

RURAL Broadband Act of 2021

Summary

Reprioritizing Unserved Rural Areas and Locations for Broadband Act of 2021 or the RURAL Broadband Act of 2021 This bill restricts the use of Rural Utilities Service grants or loans to deploy broadband infrastructure that would overbuild or otherwise duplicate existing broadband networks.

Issues: ✓ Technology

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2021

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Introduced Jul 9, 2021 Last action Aug 11, 2021

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Committee

Aug 11, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

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Jul 12, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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Jul 9, 2021

Committee

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.

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Jul 9, 2021

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Introduced in House

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors