H.R.6394: To help small business broadband providers keep customers connected.

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  • Introduced March 25, 2020
  • Latest Major Action March 25, 2020

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Bill Summary

This bill provides funds with which the Federal Communications Commission shall reimburse small business broadband providers for costs incurred during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency period to voluntarily (1) provide free or discounted service to students in need of distance learning capacity, or (2) refrain from disconnecting low-income households that cannot afford to make a full payment.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 25, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
March 25, 2020

Introduced in the House by Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

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