HRES 885 United States House · 117th Congress

Recognizing the importance of broadband in rural areas throughout the United States and the critical need to invest in broadband expansion in an increasingly connected and digitally dependent world.

Summary

This resolution addresses the need for improvements to broadband infrastructure, particularly in rural areas, and the role of specified federal agencies in making such improvements.

Issues: ✓ Education ✓ Technology

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

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Introduced Jan 25, 2022 Last action Feb 18, 2022

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Committee

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

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

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Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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Jan 25, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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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Jan 25, 2022

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1 primary · 52 co-sponsors