United States · Bill · S
S. 2275 (112th)
B-CROP Act of 2012
Introduced
29 March 2012
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Summary
Broadband Connections for Rural Opportunities Program Act of 2012 or the B-CROP Act of 2012 - Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to: (1) award grants to eligible entities for the deployment, identification, or adoption of broadband services within eligible rural communities; and (2) reduce the paperwork required of rural broadband program applicants. Authorizes the Secretary to use specified funds for a national competition to create an Internet-accessible rural broadband clearinghouse.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 March 2012
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 March 2012
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 29 March 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2275
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/2275