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Rural Broadband Connectivity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3999| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Jack Bergman

Jack Bergman

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (3)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rural Broadband Connectivity Act of 2019 This bill allows a business-related tax credit for up to 30% of the cost of qualified broadband property in a qualified rural census tract. The bill imposes a limit on the amount of such credit based upon the number of potential customers residing in a rural area and served by the broadband project (multiplied by $170). A qualified rural census tract must be underserved and have less than 50% of its residents with access to broadband service.
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Timeline
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 25, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Income tax creditsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRural conditions and developmentTelephone and wireless communication

Rural Broadband Connectivity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3999| House 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Rural Broadband Connectivity Act of 2019 This bill allows a business-related tax credit for up to 30% of the cost of qualified broadband property in a qualified rural census tract. The bill imposes a limit on the amount of such credit based upon the number of potential customers residing in a rural area and served by the broadband project (multiplied by $170). A qualified rural census tract must be underserved and have less than 50% of its residents with access to broadband service.
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Timeline
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • July 25, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 25, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jack Bergman

Jack Bergman

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (3)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Income tax creditsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRural conditions and developmentTelephone and wireless communication