Senate Commerce OK’s Broadband DATA Act

Published by BroadcastingCable on July 24, 2019 By John Eggerton  The Senate Commerce Committee has unanimously passed the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA) Act, a bill that would try to improve the data the government uses to establish where broadband is and isn’t via broadband availability maps. Specifically, the bill: 1. “Requires the FCC to collect granular service …