S. 1908 · 117th Congress · Senate

Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced
May 27, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 27, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 27, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Committees

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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

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Referred: May 27, 2021

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