United States · Bill · S
S. 696 (117th)
Connected Rural Schools Act
Introduced
10 March 2021
Last action
10 March 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Connected Rural Schools Act This bill authorizes counties to use funds from the Secure Rural Schools Program to provide or expand access to (1) broadband services at local schools, or (2) technology and connectivity necessary for students to use digital learning tools outside of a local school campus.
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Timeline
10 March 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
10 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 10 March 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2021
- related to ← Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2021
- related to ← Connected Rural Schools Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/696
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/696
- us · 117-s-696 · source updated 24 March 2026