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Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4529| House 
| Updated: 9/27/2019
Sean Patrick Maloney

Sean Patrick Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a grant program to provide states with resources to inform their residents who are Medicaid enrollees or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants about the FCC's Lifeline program, which is designed to reduce the cost of communications services for low-income consumers.
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Timeline
Sep 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2545
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • September 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2545
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 27, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-2545: Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2019
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operationsTelecommunication rates and feesTelephone and wireless communication

Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-4529| House 
| Updated: 9/27/2019
Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a grant program to provide states with resources to inform their residents who are Medicaid enrollees or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants about the FCC's Lifeline program, which is designed to reduce the cost of communications services for low-income consumers.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Sep 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2545
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Sep 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • September 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2545
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • September 26, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 27, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Sean Patrick Maloney

Sean Patrick Maloney

Democratic Representative

New York

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-2545: Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operationsTelecommunication rates and feesTelephone and wireless communication