US HB8368 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-4)
Status: Introduced on September 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes a recipient of amounts from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to use such amounts to expand or improve infrastructure in rural areas for the provision of broadband internet access service. The Department of the Treasury makes payments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to states, tribal governments, and local governments for costs related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Title
Rural Broadband Expansion Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Denver Riggleman [R-VA] | Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH] | Rep. David Kustoff [R-TN] |
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] |
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. James Baird [R-IN] |
Rep. Michael Guest [R-MS] | Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA] | Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN] | Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] |
Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH] | Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-24 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
2020-09-24 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Rural conditions and development
Science, technology, communications
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Rural conditions and development
Science, technology, communications
State and local finance
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8368/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8368/BILLS-116hr8368ih.pdf |