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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that no Federal funds granted, awarded, or loaned pursuant to any legislation, infrastructure-specific or otherwise, should be used to fund the construction, improvement, or acquisition of broadband facilities or service in areas where there is an existing broadband provider that meets certain minimum standards.

USA115th CongressHRES-690| House 
| Updated: 1/12/2018
Leonard Lance

Leonard Lance

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that no federal funds should be used to fund broadband facilities in areas where another broadband service provider: (1) is offering service that meets the minimum standards of the Federal Communications Commission, or (2) is leveraging federal program funds to deploy networks and offer broadband service that will meet the minimum standards of such program.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • January 12, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesInfrastructure developmentPerformance measurementTelephone and wireless communication

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that no Federal funds granted, awarded, or loaned pursuant to any legislation, infrastructure-specific or otherwise, should be used to fund the construction, improvement, or acquisition of broadband facilities or service in areas where there is an existing broadband provider that meets certain minimum standards.

USA115th CongressHRES-690| House 
| Updated: 1/12/2018
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that no federal funds should be used to fund broadband facilities in areas where another broadband service provider: (1) is offering service that meets the minimum standards of the Federal Communications Commission, or (2) is leveraging federal program funds to deploy networks and offer broadband service that will meet the minimum standards of such program.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 12, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • January 12, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Leonard Lance

Leonard Lance

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesInfrastructure developmentPerformance measurementTelephone and wireless communication