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Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019

Introduced: July 30, 2019 Introduced by: Luján, Ben Ray Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jul 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2019

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to make financing available for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure through a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program.

Specifically, the bill provides a means for communities and public-private partnerships to apply for low-interest secured loans, lines of credit, or loan guarantees to finance broadband infrastructure investments.

What's happening now July 31, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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