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S. 1294

Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2003

Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2003 - Authorizes each of the Secretaries of Commerce, Agriculture, and Education to make grants to a local or tribal government, local non-profit entity, cooperative, public utility, or other public entity for community telecommunications infrastructure planning and market development purposes. Requires, in each case, the development of a telecommunications infrastructure and market development plan. Requires the Secretary concerned to give priority to grants for such planning and development for rural or underserved areas.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8241-8242)

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
7 cosponsors
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Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2003 — Informed