H.R.629: Energy and Commerce Recovery and Reinvestment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
  • Introduced Jan. 22, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2009

Bill Summary

Energy and Commerce Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Title I: Broadband Communications - (Sec. 1001) Requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to develop and maintain a map showing where broadband service is deployed and available in each state and to make such map publicly available.(Sec. 1002) Provides for grants for wireless deployment and broadband deployment. Requires NTIA to develop and maintain a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, and Science and Technology, 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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to House Science and Technology
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-7, Part I.
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
Committee on Science and Technology discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
Jan. 22, 2009

Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

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