Broadband Deployment and Economic Impact Study Act of 2026
Bill Summary
Requires a study on the economic impact of broadband deployment in the United States. The study will examine how broadband access affects the economy.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 11, 2026
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects communities and businesses that rely on broadband internet, as the study's findings could inform future decisions on broadband infrastructure development. The study's results may also impact policymakers and industry leaders who make decisions about broadband investment and expansion.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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Bill Details
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