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S. 645

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Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2018
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Passed
Latest Action · December 19, 2018
Held at the desk.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
March 15, 2017
Sponsor
Sen. Amy KlobucharD
Cosponsors (7)
3D 3R
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Measuring the Economic Impact of Broadband Act of 2018 This bill requires the Department of Commerce to assess, and submit a report regarding, the effects of the digital economy on the U.S. economy. In conducting the assessment, Commerce must: (1) consider the impact of the deployment and adoption of digital-enabling infrastructure and broadband, e-commerce and platform-enabled peer-to-peer commerce, and the production and consumption of digital media; and (2) consult with other government agencies, businesses, rural and urban Internet service and telecommunications infrastructure providers, and consumer and community organizations.

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