H. R. 2399, known as the "Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025," requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create a vetting process for applicants seeking high-cost universal service program funding aimed at improving broadband access. The bill amends the Communications Act of...
Simple Explanation
The Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025 is about making sure people who ask for money to improve internet access in faraway places have the right skills and abilities. It also sets rules that if these people back out, they might have to pay a big penalty.