The bill
To amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to reauthorize the Community Connect Grant Program, and for other purposes.
HR. 6070, 119th Congress — read as touching Telecommunications.
To amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to reauthorize the Community Connect Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Bill ID: 119/hr/6070
Last Updated: November 17, 2025
Sponsored by
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
ID: S001218
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The sponsor
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
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The money
$94,500 raised
30 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.
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💰 Campaign Finance Network
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle
Total Contributions
$94,500
21 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$94,500
Committees
$0
Individuals
$0
No PAC contributions found
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PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS
$6,600
2
PUEBLO OF SANDIA
$6,600
3
POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS
$6,600
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FEDERATED INDIANS OF GRANTON RANCHERIA
$6,600
5
TULALIP TRIBES OF WASHINGTON
$6,600
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SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
$6,600
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AK-CHIN INDIAN COMMUNITY
$5,800
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MESCALERO APACHE TRIBE
$5,800
9
PUEBLO OF ISLETA
$5,600
10
PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS
$3,300
11
PUEBLO OF SANTA ANA
$3,300
12
PASCUA YAQUI TRIBE
$3,300
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AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS
$3,300
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HABEMATOLEL POMO OF UPPER LAKE
$3,300
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OHKAY OWINGEH
$3,300
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OTOE MISSOURIA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA
$3,300
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PUEBLO OF LAGUNA
$3,300
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CHEROKEE NATION
$3,300
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SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO
$3,000
20
TIGUA INDIAN RESERVATION
$2,500
21
TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LA
$2,500
No committee contributions found
No individual contributions found
Donor Network - Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
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Total contributions: $94,500
Top Donors - Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
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Industry Impact
Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 1 helped.
- +Telecommunicationsconfidence 0.90
Section 2 amends the Rural Electrification Act to reauthorize the Community Connect Grant Program, which provides grants for broadband deployment in rural areas, directly benefiting telecommunications companies that provide broadband services.