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S 4763 117th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications

GRID Broadband Act of 2022

Introduced: August 3, 2022 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Aug 3, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grants to Rapidly Invest and Deploy Broadband Act of 2022 or the GRID Broadband Act of 2022

This bill establishes a program through which the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) must award competitive, matching grants for constructing or otherwise expanding fiber optics communications infrastructure to support broadband expansion. Eligible grantees include electric grid operators, transmission owners or operators, and other electric utilities. In awarding the grants, the NTIA must prioritize recipients that, among other activities, monitor threats to and otherwise support the security of the electric grid.

What's happening now August 3, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Aug 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4763: GRID Broadband Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4763/
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"S. 4763: GRID Broadband Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4763/.
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S. 4763, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4763/.
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