Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2019
Latest action · Jul 11, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 10, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Commerce to conduct a biennial assessment and analysis regarding the contribution of the digital economy to the U.S. economy.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 10, 2019 to Jul 11, 2019, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jul 10, 2019 |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Original | Jul 10, 2019 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Jul 10, 2019 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jul 10, 2019 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jul 10, 2019 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Jul 11, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 11, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Jul 10, 2019Introduced in House
- Jul 10, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1289 | Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Jun 11, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 10, 2019Introduced in House
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