Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1294
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019
Introduced
Amendments
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 2, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 2, 2019
Latest Action
Nov 21, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1294
Congress
116
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Mississippi
Republican
Indiana
Democrat
Minnesota
Democrat
Wisconsin
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Broadband Interagency Coordination Act of 2019

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the Department of Agriculture to enter into an interagency agreement to coordinate the distribution of federal funds for new broadband deployment.

Text (2)
November 21, 2019
Amendments (1)
Displaying only amendments with a detailed public record (0)
Actions (5)
11/21/2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.
11/21/2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-162.
05/15/2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
05/02/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
05/02/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 2:15:19 AM