Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 27, 2021
Last action May 27, 2021
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
May 27, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
upper
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ron Wyden
DDemocratic
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