Raising the Minimum Fixed Broadband Speed Benchmark: Background and Selected Issues

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Jul 12, 2021

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Sep 2, 2026, 4:57 pm UTC

Authors: Colby Leigh Rachfal

Source topics: Telecommunications & Internet Policy

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• HR 1762To direct the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Congress a report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or members of Indian Tribes, and for other purposes.
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• HR 1783To make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
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• HR 1848To rebuild and modernize the Nation's infrastructure to expand access to broadband and Next Generation 9-1-1, rehabilitate drinking water infrastructure, modernize the electric grid and energy supply infrastructure, redevelop brownfields, strengthen health care infrastructure, create jobs, and protect public health and the environment, and for other purposes.
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• HR 2398To improve the Federal Communication Commission's collection of broadband speed data in order to support the effective deployment of broadband services to all areas in the United States, and for other purposes.
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• S 436A bill to provide Federal matching funding for State-level broadband programs.
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• S 741A bill to establish a broadband infrastructure finance and innovation program to make available loans, loan guarantees, and lines of credit for the construction and deployment of broadband infrastructure, and for other purposes.
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• S 745A bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.
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• S 944A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish a program to expand access to broadband in unserved and underserved areas, and for other purposes.
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