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HB1838Introduced in the House

Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

IntroducedHouse Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development

Introduced by Stacey Plaskett, District VI

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Official description

To amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to improve access to broadband telecommunications services in rural areas, including by encouraging the provision of broadband loans and grants to increase broadband service in rural ports, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

March 28, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

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