HR 4351
Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the Broadband Internet for Small Ports Act, amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to improve broadband access in rural port areas. It aims to encourage the provision of broadband loans and grants specifically for projects that expand broadband service to ports, prioritizing applications that benefit rural communities. The bill also strengthens the process for identifying unserved communities and ensuring broadband service levels meet existing universal service support standards.
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Primary sponsor
Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] Plaskett
Cosponsor
Jerry L. Carl
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