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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 1522 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve broadband data collection, mapping, and validation to support the effective deployment of broadband servic... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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In this Act: The term broadband internet access service has the meaning given the term in section 8.1 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation. The term Commission means the Federal Communications Commission. The term Federal agency means— the Commission; the Department of Agriculture; the Department of Commerce; the Department of the Interior; the Federal Trade Commission; the National Economic Council; and the Office of Science and Technology Policy.
The term Form 477 means Form 477 of the Commission relating to local telephone competition and broadband reporting. The term National Broadband Map means the map developed and maintained by the Commission with respect to the availability of broadband internet access service. The term propagation model means an empirical mathematical formulation for the characterization of radio wave propagation as a function of frequency, distance, and other conditions. The term provider means a provider of broadband internet access service.
The term shapefile means a digital storage format containing geospatial or location-based data and attribute information— regarding the availability of broadband internet access service; and that can be viewed, edited, and mapped in geographic information system software. The term standard broadband installation — means the initiation of new wireline broadband internet access service with no charges or delays attributable to the extension of the network of the provider; and includes the initiation of service that requires only routine installation that can be completed not later than 10 business days after the date on which the service request is submitted.
The term State has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 153 ).
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