Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2018

Summary

Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2018 This bill amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to provide statutory authority for the existing Community Connect Grant Program, which is a Department of Agriculture program that provides grants to finance broadband transmission in rural areas where broadband service does not currently exist.

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Timeline

1. 12 April 2018

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 April 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 12 April 2018 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 April 2018

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 April 2018

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
• related to ← Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018