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H.R.6394: To help small business broadband providers keep customers connected.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 25, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (16 Democrats, 23 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 25, 2020
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 |
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March 25, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
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March 25, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Peter Welch (D-Vt.) |