Rural Telecommunications Improvement Act of 1999

Summary

Rural Telecommunications Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to establish within the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the Office of Rural Advocacy, to be headed by the Rural Advocate of the FCC, to: (1) promote access to advanced telecommunications service for rural populations; and (2) undertake related functions and activities. Requires: (1) annual reports (and other reports as needed) from the Rural Advocate to Congress, the President, and the FCC; and (2) an initial report from the Advocate to Congress on actions taken to carry out this Act.

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Timeline

1. 27 May 1999

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 May 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6297-6298)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 May 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 27 May 1999 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
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