Hearing on "Legislating to Connect America: Improving the Nation's Broadband Maps"

The Subcommittee on Communications and Technology of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a legislative hearing on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing is entitled, "Legislating to Connect America: Improving the Nation's Broadband Maps."

 

Key Documents

Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology

Opening Statement of Chairman Pallone as prepared for delivery

 

Livestream

 

Legislation

H.R. 2643, the "Broadband Mapping After Public Scrutiny Act of 2019"

H.R. 3162, the "Broadband Data Improvement Act of 2019"

H.R. 4128, the "Map Improvement Act of 2019"

H.R. 4229, the "Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act"

H.R. 4227, the "Mapping Accuracy Promotion Services Act"

 

Witnesses

James M. Assey
Executive Vice President
NCTA -The Internet & Television Association

Testimony

Shirley Bloomfield
Chief Executive Officer
NTCA -The Rural Broadband Association

Testimony

Dana J. Floberg
Policy Manager
Free Press & Free Press Action

Testimony

Jonathan Spalter
President and CEO
USTelecom Association

Testimony

Grant Spellmeyer
Vice President, Federal Affairs & Public Policy
U.S. Cellular

Testimony

James W. Stegeman
President/CEO
CostQuest Associates

Testimony

   Appendix A to Testimony

   Appendix D to Testimony

   Appendix E to Testimony