Middle Mile for Rural America Act

Bill: 119-hr-5037
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]
Introduced: 2025-08-26
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action: action_date: 2025-08-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5037 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 26, 2025 Mr. Feenstra (for himself, Mr. Riley of New York , and Mr. Moore of Alabama ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To expand middle mile infrastructure into rural areas.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Middle Mile for Rural America Act . 2. Expansion of middle mile infrastructure into rural areas Section 602(g) of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 ( 7 U.S.C. 950bb–1(g) ) is amended by striking 2018 through 2023 and inserting 2026 through 2031 .