HR 2399
Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 1:21 AM
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Bill overview
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create a process for evaluating companies seeking funding to expand broadband internet access in rural and high-cost areas. The FCC must develop specific criteria for applicants, including demonstrating technical, financial, and operational capabilities, and a solid business plan. Furthermore, the FCC will need to establish penalties for companies that default on their commitments before receiving funding. This aims to ensure that broadband deployment projects are well-planned and executed effectively.
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