Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010

Summary

Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2010 - Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to establish in the Department of Agriculture the Office of Rural Broadband Initiatives, to be headed by the Under Secretary for Rural Broadband Initiatives. States that the Under Secretary shall: (1) administer all rural broadband-related grant and loan programs previously administered by the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service, including the rural broadband access loan and loan guarantee program and the community connect grant program; (2) conduct rural outreach; (3) foster development of a comprehensive rural broadband strategic vision; (4) assess relevant technologies; (5) serve as a single information source for all federal rural broadband programs and services; and (6) provide technical assistance to state, regional, and local governments to develop broadband deployment strategies. Directs the Under Secretary to submit: (1) a comprehensive rural broadband strategy report to the President and to Congress; and (2) a plan for a Rural Broadband Advisory Panel to Congress. Establishes in the Treasury the National Rural Broadband Innovation Fund.

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Timeline

1. 27 January 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to House Agriculture

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 January 2010

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 January 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 January 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 29 January 2010

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 January 2010 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Murphy, Scott [D-NY-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Rural Broadband Initiative Act of 2009