OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
RURAL Broadband Mapping Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5512.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2021-10-08.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- States can submit their own broadband coverage data if it's superior to federal data.
- Better data will help in more effective spending of funds for broadband development.
- This provision is temporary, lasting until the Commission creates its own accurate maps.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Is this summary verified?
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