SENATE 1197118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Community Broadband Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 4/19/2023
Actions
- 2023-04-19Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2023-04-19Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-04-19 (00)
Community Broadband Act of 2023
This bill prohibits states from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers, public-private partnership providers, or cooperatively organized providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.
Cosponsors (5)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Angus King (I-ME)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
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