HR 8368
116th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Rural conditions and development
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Rural Broadband Expansion Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rural Broadband Expansion Act of 2020
This bill authorizes a recipient of amounts from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to use such amounts to expand or improve infrastructure in rural areas for the provision of broadband internet access service. The Department of the Treasury makes payments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to states, tribal governments, and local governments for costs related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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