House Plans Vote on E-Bridge Act, Cyber Bills
The House plans to vote later this week on the Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility Act under suspension of the rules. HR-3193, which the Infrastructure Committee advanced in July (see 2107280065), would ease access to Economic Development…
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Administration grants for broadband projects, allowing the agency to award the money to public-private partnerships and consortiums. The House is also expected to vote on a trio of cybersecurity bills -- the Small Business Administration Cyber Awareness Act (HR-3462), Small Business Advanced Cybersecurity Enhancements Act (HR-4513) and Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act (HR-4515). Chamber Democrats are hoping to vote on the Senate-passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (HR-3684) and Build Back Better Act budget reconciliation package (HR-5376) if there’s a successful conclusion to negotiations on the latter measure.