Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

Summary

Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act This bill requires the Department of Agriculture, when distributing funds for broadband deployment, to give priority to projects for ports in rural areas. In addition, a recipient of such rural broadband buildout funding must provide certain geolocation information as a condition of receiving the funds.

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Timeline

1. 27 May 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 May 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 27 May 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 May 2021

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 May 2021

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

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