H.R. 1714 · 117th Congress · House

Speedy Updates Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Introduced
Mar 9, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 10, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

  2. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Communications and Technology Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 10, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Mar 9, 2021

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