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Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019

Introduced: May 2, 2019 Introduced by: Wicker, Roger F. Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 21, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.
Nov 21, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-162.
May 15, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 2, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 2, 2019
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 1,253 Wicker, Roger F. Pending
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Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the Department of Agriculture to enter into an interagency agreement to coordinate the distribution of federal funds for new broadband deployment.

What's happening now November 21, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1294: Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1294/
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