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US HR1555

US HR1555
Broadband Consumer Transparency Act of 2021


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Introduced
03/03/2021
In Committee
03/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To require the Federal Communications Commission to issue final rules to promote and incentivize the widespread adoption of broadband consumer labels, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Broadband Consumer Transparency Act of 2021, requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to issue final rules within one year to promote and incentivize the widespread adoption of broadband consumer labels. These labels would disclose information to consumers about broadband internet access service plans, including details required under existing FCC regulations. The bill also directs the FCC to conduct public hearings to assess how consumers evaluate broadband plans and whether current disclosures are effective and sufficient.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (on 03/04/2021)

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