S. 2654

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Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2018

Introduced 4/12/2018•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

4/12/2018 • Senate

Summary

Community Connect Grant Program Act of 2018

This bill amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to provide statutory authority for the existing Community Connect Grant Program, which is a Department of Agriculture program that provides grants to finance broadband transmission in rural areas where broadband service does not currently exist.

Introduced in Senate • 4/12/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Science, Technology, Communications

Building constructionHousing and community development fundingInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRural conditions and development

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Democrat • MN

Cosponsors (1)

Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]

D-AL

Joined 6/6/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 12, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Introduced in Senate4/12/2018

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Related Bills (2)

H.R. 2

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

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S. 3042

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

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