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- H.R.1631
H.R.1631: Community Broadband Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Community Broadband Act of 2021 This bill prohibits states from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers, public-private partnership providers, or cooperatively organized providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| March 8, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.) |