arrow_back Civic Audit
Share share

Faster Rural Internet: Prioritizing Difficult Regions for Broadband Access.

This act aims to speed up access to high-speed internet for rural residents, especially in areas where network construction is challenging due to weather conditions. As a result, residents in these regions may enjoy better internet connectivity sooner, facilitating work, education, and daily life.
Key points
Prioritizes processing applications for rural internet construction in areas with short construction seasons (e.g., long winters).
Aims to level the playing field for internet providers and accelerate network access for residents in harder-to-reach regions.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Expired
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_43
Sponsor: Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
Process start date: 2023-01-09