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S.240: Community Broadband Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 22, 2015
Bill Summary
Community Broadband Act of 2015 Bars states or local governments from prohibiting or inhibiting states, local government agencies, entities affiliated with state or local agencies, or Indian tribes from providing telecommunications services or advanced telecommunications capabilities to any person or any public or private entity. Prohibits government providers of public telecommunications services from favoring themselves over competing...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |