Community Broadband Mapping Act

2019-12-18

Introduced in Senate

Community Broadband Mapping Act

This bill authorizes the Rural Utilities Service, an agency of the Department of Agriculture, to make grants to government or telecommunications entities that serve a rural area (with less than 25,000 population) to foster data collection about where broadband infrastructure is located and which homes have non-satellite broadband service.

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