US SB2654 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on April 12 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 12 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2018
Sponsors
Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-04-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3042 (Related) 2018-06-18 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 470.
HB2 (Related) 2018-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 115-334.
HB2 (Related) 2018-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 115-334.
Subjects
Building construction
Housing and community development funding
Internet and video services
Rural conditions and development
Science, technology, communications
Housing and community development funding
Internet and video services
Rural conditions and development
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2654/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2654/BILLS-115s2654is.pdf |