S.1939: Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
  • Introduced Dec. 1, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 2011

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to require states to install broadband conduits (conduits for fiber optic cables that support broadband or wireless facilities for broadband service) in certain highway construction projects. Requires the Secretary to ensure that any requesting broadband provider has access to such installed broadband conduit on a competitively neutral and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Dec. 1, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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