HR 46
Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:48 AM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to help rural communities get broadband internet access by giving priority to broadband providers who are building in areas with challenging weather conditions, like long winters with heavy snowfall. It directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to speed up the review of applications for the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction. The goal is to ensure that providers in these areas aren’t unfairly disadvantaged and can quickly receive funding to expand internet service. This bill focuses on long-form applications submitted through the RDOF program.
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