Senate Bill 2956
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Investing in America's Digital Infrastructure Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on 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
2956
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Investing in America's Digital Infrastructure Act
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to conduct an auction of mid-band spectrum and establishes two funds to facilitate the deployment of wireless broadband infrastructure.
November 21, 2019
11/21/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
11/21/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 1:46:12 AM