S. 1294 · 108th Congress
Community Telecommunications Planning Act of 2003
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Patty Murray
- Introduced
- 2003-06-19
- Latest action
- 2003-06-19 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
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.