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HR 8099 117th Congress House Taxation

Encouraging Private Investment for Better Broadband Act

Introduced: June 16, 2022 Introduced by: Budd, Ted Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 16, 2022
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Encouraging Private Investment for Better Broadband Act

This bill increases the required megabit capacity of broadband projects for purposes of private activity bond financing. It also requires the Department of the Treasury and the Federal Communications Commission to jointly report to Congress on private activity bond financing of broadband projects, taking into consideration certain input provided by appointed stakeholders and representatives of internet service providers.

What's happening now June 16, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8099: Encouraging Private Investment for Better Broadband Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8099/
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"H.R. 8099: Encouraging Private Investment for Better Broadband Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8099/.
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H.R. 8099, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8099/.
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