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
Shirley Bloomfield
Chief Executive Officer
NTCA -The Rural Broadband Association
Dana J. Floberg
Policy Manager
Free Press & Free Press Action
Jonathan Spalter
President and CEO
USTelecom Association
Grant Spellmeyer
Vice President, Federal Affairs & Public Policy
U.S. Cellular
James W. Stegeman
President/CEO
CostQuest Associates
Appendix A to Testimony
Appendix D to Testimony
Appendix E to Testimony