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Broadband MAPS Act of 2019

Introduced: May 9, 2019 Introduced by: Latta, Robert E. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
May 9, 2019
Introduced in House
May 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Broadband Mapping After Public Scrutiny Act of 2019 or the Broadband MAPS Act of 2019

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a challenge process for collecting and using broadband coverage data submitted by private and governmental entities to verify coverage data reported by broadband service providers.

What's happening now May 10, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Sep 30, 2020
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Dec 6, 2019
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Jul 15, 2019
Gonzalez, Anthony
· Jul 9, 2019
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · May 9, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2643: Broadband MAPS Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2643/
MLA
"H.R. 2643: Broadband MAPS Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2643/.
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H.R. 2643, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2643/.
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[H.R. 2643: Broadband MAPS Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2643/)
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