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S 1056 107th Congress Senate

Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2001

Official title: A bill to authorize grants for community telecommunications infrastructure planning, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 14, 2001 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications College studentsCommerceDepressed areasDistrict of Columbia
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Economics and Public FinanceEducationElementary and secondary educationEnterprise zonesFederal aid to IndiansFederal aid to rural areasGrants-in-aidHigh school studentsHigh schoolsHigher educationHousing and Community DevelopmentInfrastructureInfrastructure (Economics)MinoritiesPlanningSecondary educationSecondary school studentsSparsely populated areasTelecommunication industryTelecommunication systemsUrban affairs
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 14, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6347-6348)
Jun 14, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 14, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2001 - Authorizes each of the Secretaries of Commerce, Agriculture, and Education to make grants to a local or tribal government, local non-profit entity, cooperative, public utility, or other public entity for community telecommunications infrastructure planning purposes. Requires, in each case, the development of a telecommunications infrastructure plan. Requires the Secretary concerned to give priority to grants for such planning for rural or underserved areas.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 14, 2001
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 14, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1056: Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1056/
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"S. 1056: Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1056/.
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S. 1056, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1056/.
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