3.0.0 497 2019-11-15T21:52:37Z 2019-11-15T21:52:37Z Senate S S 2005-03-02 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-03-02T23:14:17Z Rural Access to Broadband Service Act 109 1479 HR 2005-05-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research. Related bill CRS A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the expensing of broadband Internet access expenditures, and for other purposes. 109 1147 S 2005-05-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6040-6042) Related bill CRS 2005-03-02 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1944-1946) IntroReferral 2005-03-02 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1943-1944) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-03-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO N Taxation Administrative procedure Antennas Broadband Cable television Capital investments Commerce Communication satellites Congress Congressional reporting requirements Cooperative societies Corporation taxes Department of Commerce Department of the Treasury Depreciation and amortization Economics and Public Finance Executive reorganization Government Operations and Politics Government lending Government paperwork Housing and Community Development Income tax Internet Law Lease and rental services Quality of life Rural conditions Rural economic development Science, Technology, Communications Strategic planning Tax deductions Tax returns Tax-exempt organizations Telecommunication industry Telecommunication systems Telephone Television relay systems Wireless communication Taxation 00 2005-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2005-03-10T20:03:58Z Broadband Rural Revitalization Act of 2005 - Establishes within the Department of Commerce, the Rural Broadband Office for the coordination of all Federal Government resources relating to the expansion of broadband technology into rural areas.

Expresses the sense of Congress supporting full funding of the loan program for rural electrification established by the Rural Electrification Act of 1936.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow for expensing of broadband expenditures for rural communities.

]]> Broadband Rural Revitalization Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Broadband Rural Revitalization Act of 2005 Display Title Broadband Rural Revitalization Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to revitalize our nation's rural communities by expanding broadband services. Introduced in Senate 2005-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s497is/xml/BILLS-109s497is.xml 2005-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1944-1946) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.