S 2585 · in committee · significant
MAP for Broadband Funding Act
- technology
What this bill does
- The FCC must coordinate with other agencies to collect and maintain accurate data on federally funded broadband projects.
- Telecommunications regulators, broadband providers, and the public are affected by requirements for data transparency.
- The Government Accountability Office will report on compliance and map functionality with no new appropriations specified.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should the FCC balance detailed data collection requirements against potential compliance costs for broadband providers already receiving federal funding?
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What specific gaps in current broadband project tracking does this bill's mapping requirement aim to address, and how will transparency benefit communities?
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Who should have access to the federal broadband project map, and what safeguards might be needed to protect sensitive infrastructure information?
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Sponsor · R-NE
Deb Fischer
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Introduced 2026-02-12
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Legislative timeline
2026-02-12 · senate · Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2025-07-31 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-07-31 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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