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HR 2552 118th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

Community Broadband Act of 2023

Introduced: April 10, 2023 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Apr 10, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 10, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Broadband Act of 2023

This bill prohibits states from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers, public-private partnership providers, or cooperatively organized providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.

What's happening now April 21, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1197 Identical bill Community Broadband Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 18
D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Dec 6, 2024
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Mar 12, 2024
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 11, 2024
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Feb 16, 2024
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 16, 2024
Lee, Barbara
· Jan 29, 2024
 D
Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Jan 10, 2024
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 11, 2023
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Sep 26, 2023
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 5, 2023
Bowman, Jamaal
· Apr 19, 2023
 D
Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · Apr 13, 2023
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Apr 10, 2023
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Apr 10, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2552: Community Broadband Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2552/
MLA
"H.R. 2552: Community Broadband Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2552/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2552, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2552/.
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[H.R. 2552: Community Broadband Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2552/)
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