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ACCESS Rural America Act

Introduced: September 7, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 836.
Dec 12, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1077.
Sep 13, 2018
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 15.
Sep 13, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 7, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 7, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now December 12, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 836.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3650 Related bill ACCESS Rural America Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Sep 12, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6745: ACCESS Rural America Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6745/
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"H.R. 6745: ACCESS Rural America Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6745/.
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H.R. 6745, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6745/.
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