3.0.0 3151 2022-02-09T01:57:02Z 2022-02-09T09:51:32Z Senate S 2020-01-07 116 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-01-07T15:50:08Z 2020-01-07 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2020-01-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV N R000615 Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] Mitt Romney R UT 2020-01-07 True B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2020-01-07 True M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV 2020-01-07 True Science, Technology, Communications Education programs funding Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Forests, forestry, trees Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Rural conditions and development State and local finance Science, Technology, Communications 00 2020-01-07 Introduced in Senate 2021-04-19T18:26:28Z Connected Rural Schools Act

This bill authorizes counties to use funds from the Secure Rural Schools Program to provide or expand access to (1) broadband services at local schools, or (2) technology and connectivity necessary for students to use digital learning tools outside of a local school campus.

]]> Connected Rural Schools Act Display Title Connected Rural Schools Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Connected Rural Schools Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to allow counties to use certain funds to provide or expand access to broadband telecommunications services and other technologies. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3151is/xml/BILLS-116s3151is.xml 2020-01-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 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.