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H. R. 1020 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit against tax for the purchase of communications signal boosters in areas with inadequate broadband internet access service, and for other purposes.
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February 05, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:896
H.R. 1020, also known as the "BOOST Act," proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for purchasing communications signal boosters in areas with inadequate broadband access. Individuals can receive a refundable tax credit equal to 75% of the costs, up to $400,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1020, called the "BOOST Act," wants to give people in places with really slow internet a special money-back on their taxes to help them buy gadgets that make internet signals stronger, but they can only get back a part of what they spend, up to $400, for one year. The plan to help ends in 2029, and it might not help everyone who needs it or keep up with new technology.
H. R. 46 — To direct the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize the timely processing of certain long-form applications in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase II auction.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:335
H. R. 46, known as the "Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act," aims to help internet service providers in rural areas with short construction seasons. It directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to speed up the processing of certain applications related to the...
Simple Explanation
The Rural Broadband Window of Opportunity Act is a plan to help people in places with very cold and snowy winters get faster internet. It tells the people in charge of internet rules to work quicker on letting internet companies start building in these snowy areas sooner.

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