Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019

Summary

Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a national standard—informed by data gathered on broadband service in the 20 most populous metropolitan areas in the United States—to determine whether the broadband service available in rural areas is reasonably comparable to that of urban areas.

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Timeline

1. 16 May 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 May 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 May 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 May 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 May 2019

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Sponsors

• Maggie Hassan · D · Sponsor
• Shelley Capito · R · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2021