HR. 1870In Committee
SPEED for BEAD Act
Changes the BEAD broadband program to allow any qualifying technology for funding, bar rate regulation by participating entities, and remove certain program conditions
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Changes the BEAD broadband program to allow any qualifying technology for funding, bar rate regulation by participating entities, and remove certain program conditions
Key points
- Prohibit broadband rate regulation
- Limit program conditions
- Expand eligible broadband technologies
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-05 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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