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Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2025

Requires the FCC to vet applicants for high cost broadband deployment funding.

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Became Public Law 119-89May 114 months ago

Body
U.S. Congress
Session
119th Congress
Introduced
Jan 15, 2025
Votes
Senate voice vote; House voice vote
Sponsors
Bipartisan
Telecom
Official page Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress data behind congress.gov)

Timeline

  1. May 11 4 months ago

    Became Public Law No: 119-89.

  2. May 11 4 months ago

    Signed by President.

  3. Apr 30 5 months ago

    Presented to President.

  4. Apr 20 5 months ago

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. Jun 26, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

  6. Apr 28, 2025 1 year ago

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-14.

  7. Feb 5, 2025 1 year ago

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  8. Jan 15, 2025 1 year ago

    Introduced in Senate

Sponsors

  • R (Republican)Shelley Capito
  • D (Democrat)Amy Klobuchar