HR3125Referred to Committee
Rural Broadband Assistance Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-04-30
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
David J. Taylor
Republican · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 97.8% (554 recorded votes)
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Cosponsors (2)
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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.
2025-04-30
Source: Congress.gov
Plain-English Summary
The bill would provide funding and assistance to help bring high-speed internet access to rural areas that currently lack reliable broadband service. This would affect rural residents, farmers, and small businesses in underserved communities who struggle with slow or no internet connectivity. The goal is to close the digital divide between urban and rural America by making it easier and more affordable for these areas to build out broadband infrastructure.
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