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Leveraging Options for Counties And Localities Act or the LOCAL Act This bill allows payments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund, which were made to states, tribal governments, and local governments, to be used to cover expenditures incurred through December 31, 2021. Currently, expenditures must be incurred before December 31, 2020.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
The association follows the federal budget and appropriations process as it relates to agencies, and their respective policies, that have jurisdiction over rural telecommunications matters. Primarily the association monitors the Federal Communications Commission(FCC), the National Telecommunications and Information Administration(NTIA), and the Rural Utilities Service(RUS), and the budget, programs, and policies of each. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 - all broadband sections. H.R. 748 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - all broadband sections. H.R. 925 - The Heroes Act - all broadband sections. H.R. 6800 - Heroes Act - all broadband sections. H.R. 7854 - LOCAL Act - all sections. Appropriations discussions regarding the perspective of rural broadband providers as they relate to FY2021 tied to the following: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service telecommunications and broadband loan and grant programs funding USDA ReConnect program, including coordination with other rural broadband program rules Federal Communications Commission oversight of Universal Service Fund and related policies such as broadband availability mapping, as well as policies tied to supply chain issues and other aspects of rural communications operations National Telecommunications and Information Association related to coordination with other federal agencies regarding rural broadband deployment Legislative and regulatory issues related to addressing telecommunications access and affordability during the pandemic emergency
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
The association follows the federal budget and appropriations process as it relates to agencies, and their respective policies, that have jurisdiction over rural telecommunications matters. Primarily the association monitors the Federal Communications Commission(FCC), the National Telecommunications and Information Administration(NTIA), and the Rural Utilities Service(RUS), and the budget, programs, and policies of each. During the reporting period, the association focused on the following: H.R. 748 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - all broadband sections. H.R. 925 - The Heroes Act - all broadband sections. H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act - all broadband sections. H.R. 7617 - Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021 - all broadband sections. H.R. 7854 - LOCAL Act - all sections. Appropriations discussions regarding the perspective of rural broadband providers as they relate to FY2021 tied to the following: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service telecommunications and broadband loan and grant programs funding USDA ReConnect program, including coordination with other rural broadband program rules Federal Communications Commission oversight of Universal Service Fund and related policies as well as policies tied to supply chain issues and other aspects of rural communications operations National Telecommunications and Information Association related to coordination with other federal agencies regarding rural broadband deployment Federal Election Commission regulations dealing with solicitation prior approvals Department of Homeland Security programs for small company cybersecurity risk management Department of Interior issues related to reviewing requests to access federal lands and property
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| HI |
| Jason Crow | Democratic | CO |
| Joseph D. Morelle | Democratic | NY |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic | NJ |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic | DE |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic | PA |
| Mary Gay Scanlon | Democratic | PA |
| Mikie Sherrill | Democratic | NJ |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Susan Wild | Democratic | PA |
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| HR 7631 | 116th | Related bill |