ACCESS Rural America Act
- Last Action
- 12/5/2024
Actions
- 2024-12-05Held at the desk.
- 2024-12-05Received in the House.
- 2024-12-05Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 2024-12-04Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6823)
- 2024-12-04Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 2024-12-04Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6823)
- 2024-12-04Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2024-12-04Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2023-11-07Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- 2023-11-07Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-11-07 (00)
Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act or the ACCESS Rural America Act
This bill increases the shareholder registration threshold for issuers receiving support through federal universal service support mechanisms, which provide communication services to underserved areas. The bill also requires these issuers to make available certain financial information to investors, such as a summary of their consolidated balance sheet.
Cosponsors (4)
- Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
Subjects
- Business investment and capital
- Business records
- Licensing and registrations
- Rural conditions and development
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