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Search Results: keywords:"rural broadband protection act"

S. 275 — An Act To require the Federal Communications Commission to establish a vetting process for prospective applicants for high-cost universal service program funding.
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September 25, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:664
The Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024 requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create a vetting process for those applying for high-cost universal service program funding to expand broadband networks. This process will ensure that applicants have the...
Simple Explanation
The Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024 is like a set of rules for making sure only those who can really build internet services in faraway places are allowed to get money from the government. It checks if they have a good plan and resources to do it, and if they don't play by the rules, they can get in trouble and have to pay money.
S. 275 — To require the Federal Communications Commission to establish a vetting process for prospective applicants for high-cost universal service program funding.
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August 01, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,193
S. 275, titled the “Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024,” requires the Federal Communications Commission to create a vetting process for those applying for high-cost universal service program funding. This bill aims to ensure that applicants have the technical, financial,...
Simple Explanation
S. 275 wants to make sure that people who want to build internet networks in faraway places have the skills and money to do it right. It also says that if they don't follow the rules, they might have to pay big fines.

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