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H.R. 2785 (116th)

Community Broadband Act of 2019

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Introduced

16 May 2019

Last action

17 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]

Subjects

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7 April 2025

Summary

Community Broadband Act of 2019 This bill prohibits state and local entities from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers or public-private partnership providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in such a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.

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Timeline

  1. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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