Bills/H.R. 3280

Rural Broadband Modernization Act

Rural Broadband Modernization Act

In CommitteeTechnologyHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Rural Broadband Modernization Act Summary The Rural Broadband Modernization Act (HR 3280) is a proposed bill aimed at improving internet access in rural areas of the United States. While specific details aren't available in the provided information, bills with this title typically focus on modernizing broadband infrastructure, expanding high-speed internet availability to underserved rural communities, and potentially updating regulations or funding mechanisms to support rural connectivity projects. The bill would primarily affect rural residents and communities that currently lack adequate broadband access, as well as telecommunications providers and potentially local governments involved in broadband deployment.

It could also impact federal broadband funding programs and the companies eligible to receive support for rural internet expansion projects. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full floor vote in the House of Representatives. For more detailed information about specific provisions, funding amounts, or implementation methods, you would need to review the full bill text on Congress.gov or the bill sponsor's official materials.

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Latest Action

May 8, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Key Dates

Introduced
May 8, 2025
Last Updated
May 8, 2025
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