S.1853 - Community Broadband Act of 2007

A bill to promote competition, to preserve the ability of local governments to provide broadband capability and services, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Community Broadband Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to promote competition, to preserve the ability of local governments to provide broadband capability and services, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Community Broadband Act of 2007 as introduced.

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09/14/08
110th Congress Compare and Contrast.

S.1853: A bill to promote competition, to preserve the ability of local governments to provide broadband capability and services, and for other purposes. (7 original co-sponsors) S.2087 : A bill to amend certain laws relating to Native ...

08/06/08
New government documents at Milner, July 2008 « Government Documents

Call No: Y 1.1/5:110-330, Title: Community Broadband Act of 2007 : report of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on S. 1853. Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. ...

07/05/08
Getting to the 'Core' of Metro Broadband Wireless

S. 1853: Community Broadband Act of 2007 HR 2738: Family and Consumer Choice Act of 2007. This legislation has a direct bearing, and should be combined, with the addition of language representative of all levels of government and the ...

05/21/08
BAG: Doppelte Schriftformklauseln im Arbeitsvertrag sind unwirksam

... mündliche Abmachungen mit umfassend zur Vertretung des Verwenders der AGB berechtigten Personen ohne schriftliche Bestätigung keine Gültigkeit haben (im Anschluss an BGH NJW 1986, S. 1809 und BGH NJW 1983, S. 1853 zu § 9 AGBG). 2. ...

05/07/08
Big Broadband Connectivity in the United States (EDUCAUSE Review ...

Senator Frank Lautenberg and seven cosponsors have introduced legislation in the Senate (S. 1853), and Representative Rick Boucher and four cosponsors have introduced a bill in the House (H.R. 3281), to expressly permit municipalities ...

04/18/08
Das Bundesverfassungsgericht

das Gesetz zur Neuregelung der Zinsbesteuerung vom 9. November 1992 (BGBl I S. 1853). hat die 3. Kammer des Zweiten Senats des Bundesverfassungsgerichts durch. den Richter Broß, die Richterin Osterloh und den Richter Mellinghoff ...

03/30/08
S. 1853

S. 1853. Community Broadband Act of 2007. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science,. and Transportation on October 30, 2007. S. 1853 would likely preempt state and local laws in 15 states that would ban, ...

12/15/07
It’s Comcastic! Cable Operator In Dire Straits » Free UTOPIA!

Frank Lautenberg regarding S. 1853: Community Broadband Act of 2007. I’m hoping it will pass and hopefully prevent our legislature from further slowing Utopia from fulling it’s promise. As I mentioned to Leif today,whatever the solution ...

12/11/07
Community Broadband Act of 2007 Sign on Letters | EDUCAUSE CONNECT

... corporations and public interest groups encouraging Congress to pass legislation permitting local governments to build and deploy municipal broadband networks under the Community Broadband Act of 2007 (S.1853/HR3281).

12/08/07
Catholic schools struggle to keep doors open

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12/03/07
S. 1853, Community Broadband Act of 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on October 30, 2007.

11/28/07
Community Broadband Act of 2007

[http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/R?r110:FLD001:S09779 S.1853, S09779: Community Broadband Act of 2007] legislation to promote broadband Internet competition; to preserve the ability of local governments to provide broadband ...

11/16/07
Broadband Bills Forging Path Through Congress

S. 1853, aka the Community Broadband Act of 2007, recently made it through the Congress’ Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. S. 1863 seeks to assist municipalities trying to launch public/private broadband networks ...

11/09/07
Congress steps up on broadband access

Both houses of Congress just passed legislation, the Community Broadband Act of 2007 (S. 1853), which allows municipalities to help fill the void in … Full note: Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA.

11/04/07
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.428 IP-Enabled Voice ...

[1]; S.1853 Community Broadband Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.2953 Rural Broadband Access Enhancement Act [1]; H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.3919 Broadband Census of America Act of 2007 [1] ...

10/30/07
Senate Bill Would Help Connect Local Communities

Free Press commended the Senate Commerce Committee today for passing the bipartisan Community Broadband Act (S.1853). This legislation will help ensure that communities across the country can deliver the economic and social benefits of ...

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10/30/07
Community Broadband Bill Approved by Senate Commerce Committee ...

The bill, the Community Broadband Act of 2007 (S.1853), would allow municipalities to help fill the void in broadband access and enhance public safety development while bringing broadband services to their residents. ...

10/25/07
Broadband Bills on Congressional Agenda | Benton Foundation

The Community Broadband Act of 2007 (S. 1853), a bill aimed at removing barriers that prevent cities and towns from offering broadband services to their residents, is scheduled for a Senate markup on October 30. ...

10/25/07
Community Broadband Act of 2007 Scheduled for a Senate Markup on ...

The Community Broadband Act of 2007 (S. 1853), a bill aimed at removing barriers that prevent cities and towns from offering broadband services to their residents, is scheduled for a Senate markup on October 30.

10/24/07
Senate Commerce Committee Markup Session

The Senate Commerce Committee meets Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 2:30 PM to consider S. 1853, Community Broadband Act of 2007 and S. 1675, Local Community Radio Act of 2007. body:. The Senate Commerce Committee meets Tuesday, ...

10/02/07
Podcast: SBA Launches New Rural Lending Program

Wireless Innovation Act (S. 234) (THOMAS) Community Broadband Act (S. 1853) (THOMAS). Technorati Tags: small business financing, rural economic development, SBA program re-authorization, access to broadband, microbusinesses.

10/01/07
Community Broadband Act of 2007 Sign on Letters

... corporations and public interest groups encouraging Congress to pass legislation permitting local governments to build and deploy municipal broadband networks under the Community Broadband Act of 2007 (S.1853/HR3281).

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09/30/07
SBA Launches New Rural Lending Program

... America’s Heartland with New Loan Service (PDF) Hearing Archive: “Improving Internet Access to Help Small Business Compete in the Global Economy” Wireless Innovation Act (S. 234) (THOMAS) Community Broadband Act (S. 1853) (THOMAS) ...

08/01/07
S. 1853 Community Broadband Act of 2007 | Benton Foundation

A measure to promote economic development, enhance public safety, and increase educational opportunities by removing barriers that prevent cities and towns from offering broadband services to their residents.

07/31/07
Broadband for All? Gaps in California’s Broadband Adoption and ...

... Broadband Bills on Congressional Agenda · FCC, Verizon: Rejoice over your broadband connection · Legislation Blogging Is Deemed A Success · Lautenberg Introduces Community Broadband Act of 2007 · S. 1853 Community Broadband

07/24/07
Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: S. 1853: Community Broadband ...

This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation (Except New Bills) ]

07/22/07
S. 1853, A bill to promote competition, to preserve the ability of ...

S. 1853 would promote competition, and it would preserve the ability of local governments to provide broadband capability and services....

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