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S.1447: Connecting America Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced July 14, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 14, 2009
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Bill Summary
Connecting America Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) broadband providers a tax credit for investment in broadband equipment and services to enhance Internet access in unserved areas; and (2) a tax credit to holders of private activity bonds designated as Broadband America Bonds to finance the deployment of broadband services. Establishes the Office of National Broadband Strategy in the Department of Commerce to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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July 14, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) |