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Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

USA116th CongressS-2385| Senate 
| Updated: 7/31/2019
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act This bill requires the Department of Agriculture, when distributing funds for broadband deployment, to give priority to projects for small ports and projects on cropland or ranchland. In addition, a recipient of such rural broadband buildout funding must provide certain geolocation information as a condition of receiving the funds.
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Timeline
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jan 13, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5486
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  • July 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 31, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • January 13, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5486
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5486: Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
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Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act

USA116th CongressS-2385| Senate 
| Updated: 7/31/2019
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act This bill requires the Department of Agriculture, when distributing funds for broadband deployment, to give priority to projects for small ports and projects on cropland or ranchland. In addition, a recipient of such rural broadband buildout funding must provide certain geolocation information as a condition of receiving the funds.
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Timeline
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jan 13, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5486
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
  • July 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 31, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • January 13, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5486
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5486: Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural practices and innovationsEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchFarmlandGeography and mappingGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaNavigation, waterways, harborsRural conditions and developmentTelecommunication rates and fees