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S.1884: Broadband Parity Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced May 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 27, 2021
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- Introduced in Senate - May 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Broadband Parity Act of 2021 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a minimum level of service (e.g., upload and download speeds) that any fixed broadband internet service provider must offer to be eligible for assistance under a federal broadband support program. This minimum must ensure that a provider can support virtual learning, telehealth services, and telework. Further, the bill prohibits an agency from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 27, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| May 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) |