,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ciaf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,january #af1        
#bjad,mr4 ,kilmer introduced the        
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,communications
 ,act of #aicd to promote the expansion 
of spectrum-based services to           
exceptionally hard-to-serve populations 
in unserved and underserved geographic  
locations4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,promoting ,rural   
,broadband ,act of #bjad4  #b4          
,promotion of spectrum-based services in
 unserved and underserved locations     
,section #cji7;j77#d7 of the            
,communications ,act of #aicd 7#dg      
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#d77 is amended--    
7#a7 in subparagraph 7,e71 by striking  
and at the end2  7#b7 in subparagraph   
7,f71 by striking the period at the end 
and inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7 by adding
 at the end the following3  7,g7 promote
 the expansion of spectrum-based        

services to exceptionally hard-to-serve 
populations in unserved and underserved 
geographic locations4  4