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H.R.4814: Community Broadband Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 17, 2018
- Latest Major Action Jan. 19, 2018
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 17, 2018
Bill Summary
Community Broadband Act of 2018 This bill amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to bar states from prohibiting their state government, a political subdivision, or an Indian tribe from providing (i.e., serving as a "public provider" of) high-speed broadband telecommunications capabilities or services to persons or public or private entities. A public provider that regulates competing private providers of such telecommunications services may...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 19, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| Jan. 17, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 17, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.) |