3.0.0 2816 2022-11-01T05:02:35Z 2022-11-01T05:02:35Z Senate S 2019-11-07 116 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-11-07T19:59:34Z 2019-11-07 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2019-11-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV N C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2019-11-07 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2019-12-04 False V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2020-02-12 False Science, Technology, Communications Economic development Educational technology and distance education Employment and training programs Health technology, devices, supplies Housing and community development funding Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Libraries and archives Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Public housing Public utilities and utility rates Rural conditions and development Telecommunication rates and fees Science, Technology, Communications 00 2019-11-07 Introduced in Senate 2019-12-12T19:22:12Z Broadband Parity Act of 2019

This bill prohibits an agency from providing assistance to a broadband internet access service through a federal broadband support program unless the service to be assisted meets or exceeds (or will meet or exceed when deployed) minimum download and upload speeds established by the Federal Communications Commission.

]]> Broadband Parity Act of 2019 Display Title Broadband Parity Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Broadband Parity Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that fixed broadband internet access service assisted by any Federal broadband support program meets a minimum speed threshold. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2816is/xml/BILLS-116s2816is.xml 2019-11-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.