3.0.0 4763 2023-08-24T19:00:31Z 2023-09-05T17:28:05Z Senate S 2022-08-03 117 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-08-03T23:39:59Z 2022-08-03 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2022-08-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA N C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2022-08-03 True Science, Technology, Communications Science, Technology, Communications 00 2022-08-03 Introduced in Senate 2023-08-24T18:47:42Z Grants to Rapidly Invest and Deploy Broadband Act of 2022 or the GRID Broadband Act of 2022

This bill establishes a program through which the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) must award competitive, matching grants for constructing or otherwise expanding fiber optics communications infrastructure to support broadband expansion. Eligible grantees include electric grid operators, transmission owners or operators, and other electric utilities. In awarding the grants, the NTIA must prioritize recipients that, among other activities, monitor threats to and otherwise support the security of the electric grid.

]]> GRID Broadband Act of 2022 Display Title GRID Broadband Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced GRID Broadband Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Grants to Rapidly Invest and Deploy Broadband Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to support the construction of middle mile broadband infrastructure and enhance the electric grid. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4763is/xml/BILLS-117s4763is.xml 2022-08-03 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.