Broadband MAPS Act
Summary
Broadband - Measuring Availability and Aligning Policies Task Force Act or the Broadband MAPS Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a task force that oversees implementation and use of broadband availability maps. Specifically, the task force must (1) oversee specified data collection and analysis, including creating and updating broadband availability maps; (2) identify relevant FCC actions and ensure they are informed by the maps; (3) provide cost estimates for maintaining the maps; and (4) provide necessary recommendations to ensure the FCC can produce sufficiently granular and accurate maps to determine areas that lack broadband internet access service.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 15, 2021
Last action Feb 16, 2021
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Committee
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Feb 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Angie Craig
DDemocratic
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