HOUSE 1610117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act

Last Action: 3/9/2021

Actions

2021-03-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2021-03-08Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2021-03-08Introduced in House
2021-03-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-08 (00)

Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize the processing of applications for certain rural broadband expansion projects that are located in areas with the shortest construction seasons (e.g., areas with long winters and heavy snowfall).

Cosponsors (1)

Tim Walberg (R-MI)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Atmospheric science and weather
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Government trust funds
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Rural conditions and development
Telephone and wireless communication

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