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H.R. 1631 (117th)

Community Broadband Act of 2021

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Introduced

8 March 2021

Last action

11 May 2021 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E501-502)

Sponsors

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Community Broadband Act of 2021 This bill prohibits states from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers, public-private partnership providers, or cooperatively organized providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 March 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 May 2021

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E501-502)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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