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ACCESS Rural America Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 11, 2020
Latest Action
February 11, 2020
Primary Sponsor
Denver RigglemanRepublican(VA)
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vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d
Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act or the ACCESS Rural America Act This bill increases the shareholder registration threshold for issuers receiving support through federal universal service support mechanisms, which provide communication services to underserved areas.
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Filing registrants (1)
2020 · first_quarter · Small Business
The association monitors and reacts to policy concepts that may impact the ability of its members to function in an operationally sound and successful manner as well as measures that may affect the ultimate transfer of such businesses. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 1502 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act- all sections. H.R. 5844 - Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength and Supports Rural America Act- all sections.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
The association bases its approaches on whether or not policies are flexible in their application to rural carriers that have different needs and capabilities and that have far different economies of scale and competitive opportunities than larger carriers. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: S. 151 - TRACED Act - all sections. S. 1046 - Advancing Critical Connectivity Expands Service, Small Business Resources, Opportunities, Access, and Data Based on Assessed Need and Demand Act - all sections. S. 1625 - United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 1822 - Broadband DATA Act - all sections. S. 2018 - American Broadband Buildout Act - all sections. S. 3045 - Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2019 - all sections. S. 3362 - Homework Gap Trust Fund Act - all sections. S. 3456 - the Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act - all sections. S. 3569 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - all sections. H.R. 1289 - Preserving Home and Office Numbers in Emergencies Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 2741 - Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrows (LIFT) America Act - TITLE I. H.R. 2929 - Rural Broadband Network Advancement Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3278 - Connect America Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 3375 - The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - all sections. H.R. 4229 - Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act - all sections. H.R. 4459 - Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 - all sections. H.R. 5082 - Gigabit Opportunity Act - all sections. H.R. 5424 - the Protect Broadband Funding Act - all sections. H.R. 5680 - Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2020 - all sections. H.R. 5844 - The ACCESS Rural America Act - all sections. H.R. 5926 - RESILIENT Networks Act - all sections. H.R. 6394 - Keeping Critical Connections Act - all sections. H.R. 6456 - Serving Rural America Act - all sections. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USF, including contributions, performance testing, coordination among programs, buildout obligations, and the FCCs Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. Legislative and regulatory issues related to USDA/RUS Telecom Loan Portfolio. Legislative and regulatory issues related to IP interconnection. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband mapping. Legislative and regulatory issues related to broadband deployment and railroad crossings. Legislative and regulatory issues related to robocalls. Legislative and regulatory issues related to supply chain security. Legislative and regulatory issues related to consumer data privacy. Legislative and regulatory issues related to the USDAs ReConnect Program.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE