Infrastructure
Senate Narrowly Rejects Resolution to Nullify Treasury’s Recovery Funds Rule
Officials warned the resolution would create confusion and uncertainty for local governments on infrastructure projects.
Infrastructure
Officials warned the resolution would create confusion and uncertainty for local governments on infrastructure projects.
Congress
The Senate Commerce Committee also postponed, for a second time, a markup session with short-term funding for ACP.
BEAD
Senators raised concerns about authority to require BEAD ISPs to offer low-cost internet plans.
NTIA
The House postponed voting on the NTIA Reauthorization Act on Tuesday.
Cybersecurity
The agency will vote to take comment on the proposel at its May 23 meeting.
Health
Participants consider broadband internet an integral part of expanding telehealth accessibility.
Digital Inclusion
The measure would force a House vote without the blessing of Speaker Mike Johnson.
Digital Inclusion
The program will be fully exhausted at the end of May.
Funding
The House of Representatives passed a $1.1 trillion spending package Friday morning which omits funding for key broadband initiatives.
Funding
The fiscal year 2025 budget has funds for broadband expansion, tech innovation and digital equity.
Expert
The officials criticized the agency’s proposal to create more stringent regulations on broadband access.
Universal Service
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel has argued that appropriations make the USF less stable.
Broadband Mapping and Data
The FCC sought public input in November on including latency metrics in reporting requirements.
Digital Inclusion
Anna Gomez outlines why ending the ACP will be disastrous for low-income and rural families.
Congress
The measure empowers the FCC to allocate spectrum licenses auctioned before March 9, 2023.
FCC
The commission set up a “rapid response team” to handle disputes.