Speedy Updates Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 3/10/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- 2021-03-09Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-03-09Introduced in House
- 2021-03-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-09 (00)
Speedy Updates Act of 2021
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to submit a report evaluating the process used by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for establishing, reviewing, and updating the upload and download broadband internet access speed thresholds.
This report must include (1) how the FCC reviews and updates broadband internet access speed thresholds; (2) whether the FCC considers future broadband speed needs when establishing these thresholds; and (3) how the FCC considers the impacts of changes in the use of the internet when establishing, reviewing, or updating these thresholds.
Cosponsors (1)
- Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Educational technology and distance education
- Government studies and investigations
- Internet, web applications, social media
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