S.3408: B-CROP Act of 2016

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Broadband Connections for Rural Opportunities Program Act of 2016 or the B-CROP Act of 2016 This bill amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to include grants in the Department of Agriculture (USDA) program that provides loans and loan guarantees for broadband telecommunications services in rural areas. In making grants, loans, or loan guarantees under the program, USDA must give the highest priority to applicants that offer to provide...

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Date Description
Sept. 28, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sept. 28, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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