US Congress Senate Bill 645 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on December 19 2018 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-12-19 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to assess, and submit a report regarding, the effects of the digital economy on the U.S. economy. In conducting the assessment, Commerce must: (1) consider the impact of the deployment and adoption of digital-enabling infrastructure and broadband, e-commerce and platform-enabled peer-to-peer commerce, and the production and consumption of digital media; and (2) consult with other government agencies, businesses, rural and urban Internet service and telecommunications infrastructure providers, and consumer and community organizations.

Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2018

Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Sen. Angus King [I-ME]	Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]
Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]	Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-12-19	House	Held at the desk.
2018-12-19	House	Received in the House.
2018-12-17	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-12-13	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7621-7622; text: CR S7621-7622)
2018-10-02	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613.
2018-10-02	Senate	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-341.
2018-06-27	Senate	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2017-03-15	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

HB5093 (Same As) 2018-03-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/645/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s645/BILLS-115s645is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s645/BILLS-115s645rs.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s645/BILLS-115s645es.pdf