US SB863 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 25 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Appalachian Regional Development Amendments Act of 2015 This bill authorizes appropriations for the Appalachian Regional Commission for FY2016-FY2020, extends the termination date of the Appalachian Regional Development Program through the end of FY2020, and allots funding to enable the Commission to provide technical assistance, make grants, and enter into contracts in the Appalachian region to increase affordable access to broadband networks throughout Appalachia and for related projects and activities.
Title
Appalachian Regional Development Amendments Act of 2015
Sponsors
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-03-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Subjects
Appalachian Regional Commission
Computers and information technology
Economic development
Educational technology and distance education
Housing and community development
Internet and video services
Roads and highways
Rural conditions and development
Transportation programs funding
Computers and information technology
Economic development
Educational technology and distance education
Housing and community development
Internet and video services
Roads and highways
Rural conditions and development
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/863/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s863/BILLS-114s863is.pdf |