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- H.R.2035
H.R.2035: Rural Broadband Improvement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced April 25, 2007
- Latest Major Action May 4, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (11 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Rural Broadband Improvement Act - Amends provisions of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 relating to loans and loan guarantees for the provision of broadband service in eligible rural communities to revise the definition of "eligible rural communities." Regulates the amount of a loan or loan guarantee. Requires full repayment of a loan or loan guarantee if a project is not entirely completed within 3 years.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.
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| April 25, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.) |